Methley Plum

Corn Oak

About Methley Plum and Corn Oak

Methley Plum

Corn Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-3

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

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

QUERCUS suber

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Cork Oak

In Hindi

Methley Plum

कॉर्क ओक

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Kork Eiche

In French

Prunus salicina

Cork Oak

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

alcornoque

In Greek

Methley Plum

Cork Oak

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

sobreiro

In Polish

Methley Plum

Cork Oak

In Latin

Methley Plum

sUBER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Prunus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Number of Species

3020

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Corn Oak

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Corn Oak

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

Methley Plum and Corn Oak Physical Information

Methley Plum and Corn Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Corn Oak are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Methley Plum and Corn Oak

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