Damson

Judas Tree

About Damson and Judas Tree

Damson

Judas Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Southern Europe

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial

Lower slopes, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm450.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm454.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Coral Spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Condiment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Cercis siliquastrum

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

Judas Tree

In Hindi

जामुन

ऐस्प

In German

Zwetschgen

Judasbaum

In French

prune de Damas

Judas arbre

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela

Árbol de Judas

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

Ο Ιούδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

damson ameixa

Árvore de Judas

In Polish

mirabelki

Judasz Drzewo

In Latin

damson plum

Iudas ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

40010

1 27800

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Properties of Damson and Judas Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Judas Tree? We provide you with everything About Damson and Judas Tree. Damson doesn't have thorns and Judas Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Judas Tree has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Damson and Judas Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Judas Tree

Season and care of Damson and Judas Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Judas Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Judas Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Judas Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Judas Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Damson and Judas Tree Physical Information

Damson and Judas Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Judas Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 454.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Judas Tree are as follows:

Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Judas Tree flower color: Light Purple, Pink and White
Judas Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Damson and Judas Tree

Care of Damson and Judas Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Judas Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Judas Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.