Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Vegetable
Origin
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Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum
Number of Varieties
3030
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40000
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Habitat
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-1011-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-1
12-1
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
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Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Stomachic
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making green dye
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant