Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Hybrid origin
Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple
Brown, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Subulate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
weekly regular
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Sawfly, White Pine Weevil
Allergy
Respiratory problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Bonsai, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Stomachic
Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used for making green dye
Herbicide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
PINUS parviflora
Common Name
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
five-needle pine
Japanese five-needle pine
In Hindi
Methley Plum
Japanese White Pine
In German
Chinesische Pflaume
Japanische White Pine
In French
Prunus salicina
Pin blanc du Japon
In Spanish
Prunus salicina
Pino blanco japonés
In Greek
Methley Plum
Ιαπωνικά White Pine
In Portuguese
Prunus salicina
Japanese White Pine
In Polish
Methley Plum
Japoński White Pine
In Latin
Methley Plum
Pine Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine
Season and care of Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Methley Plum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Japanese White Pine season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Methley Plum is Loam and for Japanese White Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Methley Plum is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese White Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine Physical Information
Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine are as follows:
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Japanese White Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Japanese White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine
Care of Methley Plum and Japanese White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese White Pine 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 White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.