Methley Plum

Brahmi

About Methley Plum and Brahmi

Methley Plum

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

30-

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999

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 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Methley Plum

ब्राह्मी

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Prunus salicina

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Methley Plum

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

Brahmi

In Polish

Methley Plum

brahmi

In Latin

Methley Plum

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Prunus

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3060

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Brahmi

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

Methley Plum and Brahmi Physical Information

Methley Plum and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Brahmi are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Methley Plum and Brahmi

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