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About Fleeceflower and Damson


About Damson and Fleeceflower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Fruit   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba   
Not Available   

Habitat
High elevation   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Burgundy, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Light Frost   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal leaf spots   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Stomach pain   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Root bark   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
fleeceflower   
जामुन   

In German
fleeceflower   
Zwetschgen   

In French
fleeceflower   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
Polygonum affine   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
fleeceflower   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
fleeceflower   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
fleeceflower   
mirabelki   

In Latin
fleeceflower   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Agaricomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Rosales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Periscaria   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Unknown   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Fleeceflower and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Damson

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

Fleeceflower and Damson Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Damson are as follows:

Care of Fleeceflower and Damson

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

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