About Methley Plum and Japanese Plum

Methley Plum

Japanese Plum

About Japanese Plum and Methley Plum

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Hybrid origin

China

Types

Not Available

Prunus domestica

Number of Varieties

Not Available

99+

Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Forest margins, Forests, Mountains, Scrubs, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

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

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm

99+

300.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

300.00 cm

99+

300.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Caterpillars, Crown gall, Peach Leaf Curl, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Yes

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Traditional medicine, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

PRUNUS salicina

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Japanese Plum

In Hindi

Methley Plum

Japanese Plum

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

japanische Pflaumen

In French

Prunus salicina

prune japonaise

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

ciruelo japonés

In Greek

Methley Plum

Ιαπωνικά Plum

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

ameixa japonesa

In Polish

Methley Plum

japoński Plum

In Latin

Methley Plum

Plum Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Aquifoliales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Methley Plum and Japanese Plum

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Japanese Plum

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

Methley Plum and Japanese Plum Physical Information

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

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Japanese Plum flower color: White
Japanese Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Methley Plum and Japanese Plum

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