Methley Plum

Eria

About Methley Plum and Eria

Methley Plum

Eria

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Epiphyte

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

30300

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1011-15

0 99

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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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm25.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Subulate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

ERIA merrillii

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Eria, Orchid

In Hindi

Methley Plum

Eria

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Eria

In French

Prunus salicina

Eria

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

Eria

In Greek

Methley Plum

eria

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

eria

In Polish

Methley Plum

Eria

In Latin

Methley Plum

Pinalia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asparagales

Family

Rosaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Prunus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

30500

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Eria

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Eria

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

Methley Plum and Eria Physical Information

Methley Plum and Eria physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Eria height is 25.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Eria are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Eria flower color: White, Light Yellow, Violet and Ivory
Eria leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Methley Plum and Eria

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