Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
-
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Lobed
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
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
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Container
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Butter Daisy, Melampodium
In Hindi
Plumcot
Melampodium
In German
Plumcot
Melmpodiam
In French
plumcot
Melmpodiam
In Spanish
plumcot
Melmpodiam
In Greek
Plumcot
Melmpodiam
In Portuguese
plumcot
Melmpodiam
In Polish
Plumcot
Melmpodiam
In Latin
Plumcot
Melmpodiam
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Plumcot and Melampodium
Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Melampodium? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Melampodium. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Melampodium doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Melampodium 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 Melampodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plumcot and Melampodium
Season and care of Plumcot and Melampodium is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Melampodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Melampodium season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Melampodium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Melampodium is Neutral.
Plumcot and Melampodium Physical Information
Plumcot and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Melampodium are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Melampodium
Care of Plumcot and Melampodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Melampodium 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 Melampodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.