Eria

Plum

About Eria and Plum

Eria

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

30015

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm457.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Borders

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERIA merrillii

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Eria, Orchid

Plum

In Hindi

Eria

बेर

In German

Eria

Pflaume

In French

Eria

prune

In Spanish

Eria

ciruela

In Greek

eria

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

eria

ameixa

In Polish

Eria

Śliwka

In Latin

Pinalia

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Orchidaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Pinus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

50040

1 27800

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Properties of Eria and Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Eria and Plum? We provide you with everything About Eria and Plum. Eria doesn't have thorns and Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Eria does not have fragrant flowers. Eria has allergic reactions like and Plum has allergic reactions like . 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 Eria and Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eria and Plum

Season and care of Eria and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Eria and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eria is and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Eria is and for Plum is Acidic.

Eria and Plum Physical Information

Eria and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Eria height is 25.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Eria and Plum are as follows:

Eria flower color: White, Light Yellow, Violet and Ivory
Eria leaf color: Green and Light Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Eria and Plum

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