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Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar

Methley Plum
Methley Plum



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About Incense Cedar and Methley Plum

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico
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Types

Calocedrus decurrens
Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain
Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOCEDRUS decurrens
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Incense Cedar
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

Incense Cedar
Methley Plum

In German

Zeder
Chinesische Pflaume

In French

Encens Cedar
Prunus salicina

In Spanish

cedro de incienso
Prunus salicina

In Greek

θυμίαμα Κέδρος
Methley Plum

In Portuguese

cedro de incenso
Prunus salicina

In Polish

kadzidło Cedar
Methley Plum

In Latin

incensum Cedar
Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Cupressaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Calocedrus
Prunus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Properties of Incense Cedar and Methley Plum

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

Season and Care of Incense Cedar and Methley Plum

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

Incense Cedar and Methley Plum Physical Information

Incense Cedar and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Incense Cedar and Methley Plum are as follows:

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

  • Methley Plum flower color: White

  • Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Incense Cedar and Methley Plum

Care of Incense Cedar and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.