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About Mulberry and Damson


About Damson and Mulberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
China  
Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
2  

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Open Forest, Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
100.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
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  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis  
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive  
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Morus alba  
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'  

Common Name
White mulberry, Mulberry  
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson  

In Hindi
शहतूत  
जामुन  

In German
Maulbeere  
Zwetschgen  

In French
Mûre  
prune de Damas  

In Spanish
Mora  
ciruela ciruela  

In Greek
Μούρο  
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο  

In Portuguese
amoreira  
damson ameixa  

In Polish
Morwa  
mirabelki  

In Latin
moro  
damson plum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Rosales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Morus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Moreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
16  
99+
400  
99+

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Properties of Mulberry and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Mulberry and Damson? We provide you with everything About Mulberry and Damson. Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Mulberry has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Damson has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Mulberry and Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mulberry and Damson

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

Mulberry and Damson Physical Information

Mulberry and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Mulberry and Damson are as follows:

Care of Mulberry and Damson

Care of Mulberry and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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