Life Span
Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
China, Korea
  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Wet lands
  
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
  
Red
  
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
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
  
Oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
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
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
  
Diarrhea, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
  
Carminative, Febrifuge, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Bark, Leaves, Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
  
Decoration Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
  
ILEX cornuta
  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
  
Chinese Holly, Horned Holly
  
In Hindi
Plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In German
Plumcot
  
Chinesische Stechpalme
  
In French
plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In Spanish
plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In Greek
Plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In Portuguese
plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In Polish
Plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
In Latin
Plumcot
  
Chinese Holly
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Celastrales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Aquifoliaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Ilex
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Plumcot and Chinese Holly
Season and care of Plumcot and Chinese Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Chinese Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Chinese Holly season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Holly is Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Plumcot and Chinese Holly Physical Information
Plumcot and Chinese Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Chinese Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Chinese Holly are as follows:
Plumcot flower color: Not Available
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Chinese Holly flower color: White
- Chinese Holly leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Plumcot and Chinese Holly
Care of Plumcot and Chinese Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Holly pruning is done 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 Chinese Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.