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Methley Plum
Methley Plum

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About Methley Plum and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

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Caribbean

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

3018
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

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
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple
Brown

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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making green dye
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Methley Plum
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Chinesische Pflaume
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Prunus salicina
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Prunus salicina
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Methley Plum
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Methley Plum
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Methley Plum
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Prunus
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3018
1 27800
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Properties of Methley Plum and Jacaranda

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

Season and Care of Methley Plum and Jacaranda

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

Methley Plum and Jacaranda Physical Information

Methley Plum and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • Methley Plum flower color: White

  • Methley Plum leaf color: Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Methley Plum and Jacaranda

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