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About Levisticum Officinale and Plum


About Plum and Levisticum Officinale


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Fruit   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
15   
99+

Habitat
Arid Habitats, Damp Places, Waste areas   
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-3   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
457.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings   
Grafting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites   

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio   
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils, Gastritis, Gout, Heartburn, Indigestion, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines   
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as a spice, Used in making beverages   
Cosmetics   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEVISTICUM officinale   
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'   

Common Name
Lovage   
Plum   

In Hindi
Levisticum Officinale   
बेर   

In German
Liebstöckel   
Pflaume   

In French
livèche   
prune   

In Spanish
lovage   
ciruela   

In Greek
λεβιστικό   
Δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
lovage   
ameixa   

In Polish
lubczyk   
Śliwka   

In Latin
ligusticum   
Plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Rosales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Levisticum   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Apieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
40   
99+

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Properties of Levisticum Officinale and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Levisticum Officinale and Plum

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

Levisticum Officinale and Plum Physical Information

Levisticum Officinale and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Levisticum Officinale height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Levisticum Officinale and Plum are as follows:

Care of Levisticum Officinale and Plum

Care of Levisticum Officinale and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Levisticum Officinale 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 Levisticum Officinale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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