Plumcot

Bilimbi

About Plumcot and Bilimbi

Plumcot

Bilimbi

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

252

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Habitat

Wet lands

moist forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm38.10 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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 trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Itchiness, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity

Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Plumcot

Rondo Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Oxalidales

Family

Rosaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Prunus

Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2512

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Properties of Plumcot and Bilimbi

Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Bilimbi? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Bilimbi. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Bilimbi doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Plumcot and Bilimbi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Bilimbi

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

Plumcot and Bilimbi Physical Information

Plumcot and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Bilimbi are as follows:

Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender
Bilimbi leaf color: Green

Care of Plumcot and Bilimbi

Care of Plumcot and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.