Plum

Monterey Pine

About Plum and Monterey Pine

Plum

Monterey Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

California, Mexico

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm2,440.00 cm

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

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

Asthma, Respiratory problems, 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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

PINUS radiata

Common Name

Plum

Monterey Pine

In Hindi

बेर

मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Pflaume

Monterey-Kiefer

In French

prune

Monterey Pine

In Spanish

ciruela

El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

ameixa

Monterey Pine

In Polish

Śliwka

Monterey Pine

In Latin

Plum

Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Rosales

Pinales

Family

Rosaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Prunus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

406

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Properties of Plum and Monterey Pine

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

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Season and Care of Plum and Monterey Pine

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

Plum and Monterey Pine Physical Information

Plum and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Monterey Pine are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Monterey Pine flower color:
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plum and Monterey Pine

Care of Plum and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.