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About Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

15
Rank: 77 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

609.60 cm
Rank: 54 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width

457.20 cm
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

24% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

34% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

80% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

84% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

95% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

61% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

65% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

17% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

14% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

17% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

5% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

5% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

1% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

49% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

5.12 Allergy

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

All - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

18% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

7.2 Common Name

Plum

7.2.1 In Hindi

बेर

7.2.2 In German

Pflaume

7.2.3 In French

prune

7.2.4 In Spanish

ciruela

7.2.5 In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ameixa

7.2.7 In Polish

Śliwka

7.2.8 In Latin

Plum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

40
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Plum

Want to know the properties of Plum? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Plum is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. Plum Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems and Heart problems

  • Part of plant used: Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Plum Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Plum. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Plum physical information is as follows: 609.60 cm tall and 457.20 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Pink and White
  • Leaf color: Pink

Care of Plum

Taking Plum Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Plum include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Moderate and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Plum

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Plum is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Plum is a very important plant from Fruits. There are 15 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: European plum, Gages, Japanese plum. This plant's habitat is Moist Soils, Sandy areas and Wet ground and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.