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About Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.3 Type
Shrub
Shrub
1.4 Origin
Southern Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
1.5 Types
Carissa Carandas
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1.5.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Habitat
Coastal bush land, Sandy areas
Warmer regions
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-12
2.5 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12-9
2.7 Sunset Zone
H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
2.8 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
240.00 cm
Rank: 78 (Overall)
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5.10.1 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
240.00 cm
Rank: 64 (Overall)
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5.11 Plant Color
5.11.1 Flower Color
White
Yellow, Red, Orange
5.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Multi-Color
5.11.3 Fruit Color
Hot Pink, Magenta, Purple, Red
Red
5.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
5.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
5.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
5.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
5.12 Shape
5.12.1 Leaf Shape
Oval to roundish
bipinnate
5.13 Thorns
15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
6.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
6.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
6.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
7.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
7.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
7.4 Watering Plants
7.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
7.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
7.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.5 Soil
7.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
7.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
7.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.8 Fertilizers
Equal amount of N,P,K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids
Red blotch
7.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
8.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
8.2 Fruits
8.2.1 Showy Fruit
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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.2.2 Edible Fruit
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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.3 Fragrance
8.3.1 Fragrant Flower
55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.4 Showy Foliage
52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.5 Showy Bark
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
8.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
8.8 Evergreen
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.9 Invasive
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.10 Self-Sowing
50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.11 Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
8.12 Allergy
Mildly Toxic
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9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge
Showy Purposes
9.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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Not Available
9.1.3 Edible Uses
62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
9.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
9.2 Plant Benefits
9.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
9.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root
9.2.3 Other Uses
Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
9.3 Used As Indoor Plant
39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
9.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
10 Scientific Name
10.1 Botanical Name
CARISSA macrocarpa 'Emerald Blanket'
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima
10.2 Common Name
Large Num-Num
Pride of Barbados
10.2.1 In Hindi
नेटाल बेर
Pride of Barbados
10.2.2 In German
Natal Plum
Stolz von Barbados
10.2.3 In French
natal Plum
Fierté de la Barbade
10.2.4 In Spanish
Ciruela Natal
Orgullo de Barbados
10.2.5 In Greek
Natal Plum
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος
10.2.6 In Portuguese
Natal Plum
Offs Pridi Varvias
10.2.7 In Polish
Natal Plum
Pridi offs Varvias
10.2.8 In Latin
Natal Plum
Pridi offs Varvias
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
11.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
11.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
11.4 Order
Gentianales
Fabales
11.5 Family
Apocynaceae
Fabaceae
11.6 Genus
Carissa
Caesalpinia
11.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
11.8 Tribe
Carisseae
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11.9 Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
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11.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Properties of Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados

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

Season and Care of Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados

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

Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados Physical Information

Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. Natal Plum height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados are as follows:

  • Natal Plum flower color: White

  • Natal Plum leaf color: Dark Green

  • Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green

Care of Natal Plum and Pride of Barbados

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