Plum

Snapdragon

About Plum and Snapdragon

Plum

Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

1535

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Brown

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

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

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

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Plum

Snapdragon

In Hindi

बेर

snapdragon

In German

Pflaume

Löwenmaul

In French

prune

muflier

In Spanish

ciruela

boca de dragón

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

snapdragon

In Portuguese

ameixa

snapdragon

In Polish

Śliwka

lwia paszcza

In Latin

Plum

snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Prunus

Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4035

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Plum and Snapdragon

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

Plum and Snapdragon Physical Information

Plum and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Plum and Snapdragon are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Plum and Snapdragon

Care of Plum and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.