Methley Plum

Mandarin

About Methley Plum and Mandarin

Methley Plum

Mandarin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

3035

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-8

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Orange Red

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, 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

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

Methley Plum

Mandarin

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Mandarin

In French

Prunus salicina

mandarin

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

mandarín

In Greek

Methley Plum

Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

tangerina

In Polish

Methley Plum

Mandarynka

In Latin

Methley Plum

Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Prunus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30400

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Mandarin

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Mandarin

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

Methley Plum and Mandarin Physical Information

Methley Plum and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Mandarin are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Methley Plum and Mandarin

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