Methley Plum

Tampala

About Methley Plum and Tampala

Methley Plum

Tampala

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Ornamental Plants

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-101-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 5

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, 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 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Methley Plum

tandalja bhaji

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Tampala

In French

Prunus salicina

Tampala

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

Tampala

In Greek

Methley Plum

Tampala

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

Tampala

In Polish

Methley Plum

Tampala

In Latin

Methley Plum

Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Prunus

Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

30-

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Tampala

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Tampala

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

Methley Plum and Tampala Physical Information

Methley Plum and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Tampala are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Methley Plum and Tampala

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