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Plumcot
Red Alder
About Red Alder and Plumcot


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Tree  
Origin
-  
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
-  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Wet lands  
Lowland evergreen rainforest  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Pyramidal  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,370.00 cm  
31
Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Yellow, Red, Coral  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Ovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Maritime exposure, Salt water  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Layering, 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, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
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, Nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Maritime exposure, Salt water  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Insects  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
ALNUS rubra  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Oregon Alder, Red Alder  
In Hindi
Plumcot  
red alder  
In German
Plumcot  
rot-Erle  
In French
plumcot  
aulne rouge  
In Spanish
plumcot  
aliso rojo  
In Greek
Plumcot  
κόκκινη σκλήθρα  
In Portuguese
plumcot  
amieiro vermelho  
In Polish
Plumcot  
czerwony olcha  
In Latin
Plumcot  
red alnus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Ericales  
Fagales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Betulaceae  
Genus
Prunus  
Alnus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
25  
99+
35  
99+
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Properties of Plumcot and Red Alder

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Red Alder

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

Plumcot and Red Alder Physical Information

Plumcot and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Red Alder are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Red Alder

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

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