Methley Plum

Black Cherry

About Methley Plum and Black Cherry

Methley Plum

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

3020

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,438.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Methley Plum

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Prunus salicina

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Methley Plum

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Methley Plum

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Methley Plum

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

3020

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Black Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Black Cherry

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

Methley Plum and Black Cherry Physical Information

Methley Plum and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Black Cherry are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Methley Plum and Black Cherry

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