Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
Types
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, White
Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
White, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Pink
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
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
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Cosmetics
Used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
EMILIA sonchifolia
Common Name
Plum
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
In Hindi
बेर
Shaving Brush
In German
Pflaume
Rasierpinsel
In Spanish
ciruela
Brocha de afeitar
In Greek
Δαμάσκηνο
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
In Portuguese
ameixa
Pincel de barba
In Polish
Śliwka
Pędzel do golenia
In Latin
Plum
Tondenti Peniculus
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Senecioneae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Plum and Shaving Brush
Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Shaving Brush? We provide you with everything About Plum and Shaving Brush. Plum has thorns and Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plum and Shaving Brush
Season and care of Plum and Shaving Brush is important to know. While considering everything about Plum and Shaving Brush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum season is Early Spring and Late Winter and Shaving Brush season is Early Spring and Late Winter. The type of soil for Plum is Clay, Sandy and for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Plum is Acidic and for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Plum and Shaving Brush Physical Information
Plum and Shaving Brush physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Plum and Shaving Brush are as follows:
Care of Plum and Shaving Brush
Care of Plum and Shaving Brush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.