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About Methley Plum and Echeveria


About Echeveria and Methley Plum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans   

Habitat
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers   
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 10   

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   
8,9,12,24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
broad, flat   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Dry, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
All year   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
reseeds, Stem Planting   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
weekly regular   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Sandy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects, Mealybugs   

Allergy
Respiratory problems   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Stomachic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for making green dye   
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'   
ECHEVERIA   

Common Name
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum   
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose   

In Hindi
Methley Plum   
Echeveria   

In German
Chinesische Pflaume   
Echeveria   

In French
Prunus salicina   
Echeveria   

In Spanish
Prunus salicina   
Echeveria   

In Greek
Methley Plum   
Echeveria   

In Portuguese
Prunus salicina   
Echeveria   

In Polish
Methley Plum   
Echeveria   

In Latin
Methley Plum   
Aeonium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Echeveria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sedeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sedoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Methley Plum and Echeveria

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Echeveria

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

Methley Plum and Echeveria Physical Information

Methley Plum and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Echeveria are as follows:

Care of Methley Plum and Echeveria

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

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