Hornbeam

Coco Plum

About Hornbeam and Coco Plum

Hornbeam

Coco Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Turkey

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-910-14

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

Paradise Plum

In Hindi

हानबीन

कोको बेर

In German

Hainbuche

coco Plum

In French

charme

Coco Plum

In Spanish

carpe

Coco Plum

In Greek

γαύρος

Coco δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

choupo-branco

Coco Plum

In Polish

grab

coco plum

In Latin

Item carpinus

coco plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Malpighiales

Family

Betulaceae

Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Carpinus

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

3814

1 27800

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Properties of Hornbeam and Coco Plum

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

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Season and Care of Hornbeam and Coco Plum

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

Hornbeam and Coco Plum Physical Information

Hornbeam and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hornbeam and Coco Plum are as follows:

Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green
Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green

Care of Hornbeam and Coco Plum

Care of Hornbeam and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.