Plum

Strawberry Tree

About Plum and Strawberry Tree

Plum

Strawberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

1510

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-6

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Yellow, Red

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

Orbiculate

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

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

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

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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 early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, 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

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Plum

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

बेर

झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Pflaume

Erdbeerbaum

In French

prune

arbousier

In Spanish

ciruela

Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

ameixa

medronheiro

In Polish

Śliwka

Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Plum

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rosaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Prunus

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

402

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Plum and Strawberry Tree

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

Plum and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Plum and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plum and Strawberry Tree

Care of Plum and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.