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Methley Plum
Methley Plum

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About Methley Plum and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

-
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Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making green dye
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
Marigold

In Hindi

Methley Plum
गेंदा

In German

Chinesische Pflaume
Ringelblume

In French

Prunus salicina
Souci

In Spanish

Prunus salicina
Caléndula

In Greek

Methley Plum
κατιφές

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina
Malmequer

In Polish

Methley Plum
Nogietek

In Latin

Methley Plum
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Asterales

Family

Rosaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Prunus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Properties of Methley Plum and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Methley Plum and Marigold

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

Methley Plum and Marigold Physical Information

Methley Plum and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Marigold are as follows:

  • Methley Plum flower color: White

  • Methley Plum leaf color: Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Methley Plum and Marigold

Care of Methley Plum and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.