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About Mulberry and Plumcot


About Plumcot and Mulberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
China  
-  

Types
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry  
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  

Number of Varieties
10  
25  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
10-1  

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  

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+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow Brown  
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray  
Several shades of Green  

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  
Palmately Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Winter  

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  
Well drained  

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  
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  
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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 10-10-10 amount  

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  
Yes  

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  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis  
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive  
Immunity  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Morus alba  
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  

Common Name
White mulberry, Mulberry  
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  

In Hindi
शहतूत  
Plumcot  

In German
Maulbeere  
Plumcot  

In French
Mûre  
plumcot  

In Spanish
Mora  
plumcot  

In Greek
Μούρο  
Plumcot  

In Portuguese
amoreira  
plumcot  

In Polish
Morwa  
Plumcot  

In Latin
moro  
Plumcot  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Ericales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Morus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Moreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
16  
99+
25  
99+

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Properties of Mulberry and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Mulberry and Plumcot

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

Mulberry and Plumcot Physical Information

Mulberry and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mulberry and Plumcot are as follows:

Care of Mulberry and Plumcot

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

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