Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus
Habitat
Wet lands
Rainforest, Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Gold, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Brown, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of 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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Tubular
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Bougainvillea
In Hindi
Plumcot
Bougainvillea
In German
Plumcot
Bougainvillea
In French
plumcot
Bougainvilliers
In Spanish
plumcot
Bougainvillea
In Greek
Plumcot
Bougainvillea
In Portuguese
plumcot
Bougainvillea
In Polish
Plumcot
Bugenwilli
In Latin
Plumcot
Bougainvillea
Phylum
Vascular plant
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Ericales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Prunus
Bougainvillea
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Plumcot and Bougainvillea
Season and care of Plumcot and Bougainvillea is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Bougainvillea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Bougainvillea season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bougainvillea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bougainvillea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Plumcot and Bougainvillea Physical Information
Plumcot and Bougainvillea physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Bougainvillea are as follows:
Plumcot flower color: Not Available
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Bougainvillea flower color: Gold and Magenta
- Bougainvillea leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Plumcot and Bougainvillea
Care of Plumcot and Bougainvillea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.