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About Plumcot and Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

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Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
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Number of Varieties

25220
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-3

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, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Candytuft

In Hindi

Plumcot
Candytuft

In German

Plumcot
Schleifenblume

In French

plumcot
candytuft

In Spanish

plumcot
candytuft

In Greek

Plumcot
candytuft

In Portuguese

plumcot
ibero

In Polish

Plumcot
candytuft

In Latin

Plumcot
Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Prunus
Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Plumcot and Candytuft

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

Season and Care of Plumcot and Candytuft

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

Plumcot and Candytuft Physical Information

Plumcot and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Candytuft are as follows:

  • Plumcot flower color:

  • Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plumcot and Candytuft

Care of Plumcot and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, 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 Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.