Plum

Ram's Horn

About Plum and Ram's Horn

Plum

Ram's Horn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

1510

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12 - 4

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, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

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

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Allergy

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

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

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

Plum

Ram's Horn

In Hindi

बेर

Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Pflaume

Proboscidea louisianica

In French

prune

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

ciruela

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

ameixa

proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

Śliwka

Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

Plum

proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Prunus

Proboscidea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

405

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Plum and Ram's Horn

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

Plum and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Plum and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Plum and Ram's Horn

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