Plum

Kangaroo Paws

About Plum and Kangaroo Paws

Plum

Kangaroo Paws

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Houseplant

Origin

Australia

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

1512

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Tissue culture

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

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Cut Flowers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Plum

Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

बेर

Kangaroo Paws

In German

Pflaume

Kangaroo Paws

In French

prune

Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

ciruela

Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

ameixa

Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Śliwka

Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

Plum

Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Commelinales

Family

Rosaceae

Haemodoraceae

Genus

Prunus

Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Conostyloideae

Number of Species

4011

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Kangaroo Paws

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

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Season and Care of Plum and Kangaroo Paws

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

Plum and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Plum and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Plum and Kangaroo Paws

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