Damson

Mizuna

About Damson and Mizuna

Damson

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

213

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Oval Cordate

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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, 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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

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

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

जामुन

Mizuna

In German

Zwetschgen

Mizuna

In French

prune de Damas

Mizuna

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela

Mizuna

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

Mizuna

In Portuguese

damson ameixa

Mizuna

In Polish

mirabelki

Mizuna

In Latin

damson plum

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Capparales

Family

Rosaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Prunus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4003

1 27800

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Properties of Damson and Mizuna

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Mizuna? We provide you with everything About Damson and Mizuna. Damson doesn't have thorns and Mizuna 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 Mizuna 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 Mizuna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Mizuna

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

Damson and Mizuna Physical Information

Damson and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Damson and Mizuna are as follows:

Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Damson and Mizuna

Care of Damson and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.