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About Plum and Crabapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
No Available

Number of Varieties

1555
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-1

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, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

457.20 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
-

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
-

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics
Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

Plum
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

बेर
Crabapple

In German

Pflaume
Crabapple

In French

prune
Crabapple

In Spanish

ciruela
manzano silvestre

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο
Crabapple

In Portuguese

ameixa
Crabapple

In Polish

Śliwka
jabłoń

In Latin

Plum
Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4055
1 27800
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Properties of Plum and Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Plum and Crabapple. Plum has thorns and Crabapple 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 Crabapple 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 Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Plum and Crabapple

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

Plum and Crabapple Physical Information

Plum and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Crabapple are as follows:

  • Plum flower color: Pink and White

  • Plum leaf color: Pink

  • Crabapple flower color:

  • Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Plum and Crabapple

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