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About Methley Plum and Dendrobium

Methley Plum
Dendrobium
About Dendrobium and Methley Plum


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Epiphyte  
Origin
-  
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia  
Types
Prunus salicina 'Methley'  
Orchid  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1800  
9
Habitat
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers  
Subtropical climates  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
12-15  
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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red, Purple  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
broad, flat  
Long Elliptic  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam  
-  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
reseeds, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
weekly regular  
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
-  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing  
Pests and Diseases
Insects  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
-  
Allergy
Respiratory problems  
Avoid during Pregnancy  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Stomachic  
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  
Other Uses
Used for making green dye  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'  
DENDROBIUM farmeri  
Common Name
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum  
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid  
In Hindi
Methley Plum  
Dendrobium  
In German
Chinesische Pflaume  
Dendrobium  
In French
Prunus salicina  
Dendrobium  
In Spanish
Prunus salicina  
dendrobium  
In Greek
Methley Plum  
Dendrobium  
In Portuguese
Prunus salicina  
dendrobium  
In Polish
Methley Plum  
Dendrobium  
In Latin
Methley Plum  
dendrobium  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Rosales  
Asparagales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Orchidaceae  
Genus
Prunus  
Dendrobium  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Podochileae  
Subfamily
-  
Epidendroideae  
Number of Species
30  
1200  
22
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Properties of Methley Plum and Dendrobium

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Dendrobium

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

Methley Plum and Dendrobium Physical Information

Methley Plum and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Dendrobium are as follows:

Care of Methley Plum and Dendrobium

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

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