Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
North America, Alaska, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
2-6
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
6-1
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
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Round
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Scale Insects
Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Cancer, Salve, VD
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
ELAEAGNUS commutata
Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
In Hindi
जामुन
Silverberry
In German
Zwetschgen
Silverberry
In French
prune de Damas
Silverberry
In Spanish
ciruela ciruela
Silverberry
In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
Silverberry
In Portuguese
damson ameixa
Silverberry
In Polish
mirabelki
Silverberry
In Latin
damson plum
Silverberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Elaeagnoideae
Properties of Damson and Silverberry
Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Silverberry? We provide you with everything About Damson and Silverberry. Damson doesn't have thorns and Silverberry 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 Silverberry 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 Silverberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Damson and Silverberry
Season and care of Damson and Silverberry is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Silverberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silverberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Damson and Silverberry Physical Information
Damson and Silverberry physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Silverberry are as follows:
Damson flower color: Not Available
Damson leaf color: Not Available
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
- Silverberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Damson and Silverberry
Care of Damson and Silverberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silverberry 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 Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.