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About Plumcot and Stevia


About Stevia and Plumcot


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Herbs  

Origin
-  
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil  

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
1  

Habitat
Wet lands  
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
-  

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  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Even Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Cuttings, root cutting  

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  
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases  

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, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Does not require fertilizer once established  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

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  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Bees, Butterflies, Flies  

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Hypoglycaemic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
STEVIA rebaudiana  

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf  

In Hindi
Plumcot  
Stevia  

In German
Plumcot  
Stevia  

In French
plumcot  
Stevia  

In Spanish
plumcot  
Stevia  

In Greek
Plumcot  
Stevia  

In Portuguese
plumcot  
Stevia  

In Polish
Plumcot  
Stewia  

In Latin
Plumcot  
Stevia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Asterales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Stevia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Eupatorieae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
240  
99+

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Properties of Plumcot and Stevia

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Stevia

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

Plumcot and Stevia Physical Information

Plumcot and Stevia physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Stevia are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Stevia

Care of Plumcot and Stevia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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