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About Japanese Plum and Candelabra


About Candelabra and Japanese Plum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tree   

Origin
China   
Mexico   

Types
Prunus domestica   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, Forests, Mountains, Scrubs, Valley   
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
490.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Purple   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Crown gall, Peach Leaf Curl, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   
Aphids, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Nutritive   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as a dye   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS salicina   
Araucaria angustifolia   

Common Name
Japanese Plum   
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine   

In Hindi
Japanese Plum   
candelabra   

In German
japanische Pflaumen   
Kandelaber   

In French
prune japonaise   
candélabre   

In Spanish
ciruelo japonés   
Candelabra   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Plum   
μανουάλια   

In Portuguese
ameixa japonesa   
Candelabra   

In Polish
japoński Plum   
świeczniki   

In Latin
Plum Italica   
candelabra   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Aquifoliales   
Pinales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Araucariaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Araucaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
19   
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Properties of Japanese Plum and Candelabra

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Plum and Candelabra

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

Japanese Plum and Candelabra Physical Information

Japanese Plum and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Plum and Candelabra are as follows:

Care of Japanese Plum and Candelabra

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

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