Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
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
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
जामुन
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Zwetschgen
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
prune de Damas
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
ciruela ciruela
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
damson ameixa
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
mirabelki
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
damson plum
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Cornoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Damson and Wedding Cake Tree. Damson doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake 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 Wedding Cake 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Damson and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Damson and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Damson flower color: Not Available
Damson leaf color: Not Available
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Damson and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.