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About Plum and Amur Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

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Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
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Number of Varieties

1520
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

457.20 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White
Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Keep Slightly Dry

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
Acer ginnala

Common Name

Plum
Amur Maple

In Hindi

बेर
अमुर मेपल

In German

Pflaume
Amur-Ahorn

In French

prune
érable de l'Amour

In Spanish

ciruela
arce de Amur

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο
Amur Maple

In Portuguese

ameixa
de bordo amur

In Polish

Śliwka
klon amur

In Latin

Plum
amur acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Prunus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

40128
1 27800
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Properties of Plum and Amur Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Amur Maple? We provide you with everything About Plum and Amur Maple. Plum has thorns and Amur Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting and Amur Maple has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Plum and Amur Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Plum and Amur Maple

Season and care of Plum and Amur Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Plum and Amur Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum season is Early Spring and Late Winter and Amur Maple season is Early Spring and Late Winter. The type of soil for Plum is Clay, Sandy and for Amur Maple is Loam while the PH of soil for Plum is Acidic and for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Plum and Amur Maple Physical Information

Plum and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Amur Maple are as follows:

  • Plum flower color: Pink and White

  • Plum leaf color: Pink

  • Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • Amur Maple leaf color: Green

Care of Plum and Amur Maple

Care of Plum and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.