Pohutukawa

Cherry Plum

About Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum

Pohutukawa

Cherry Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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2,540.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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2,540.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

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5.12 Allergy

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Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Dysentry

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

PRUNUS cerasifera

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

चेरी प्लम

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

cherry Plum

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

Prunus

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

cherry Plum

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

Cherry Plum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

cherry Plum

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Cherry Plum

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

cerasus PRUNUM

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

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Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Amygdaleae

8.9 Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum? We provide you with everything About Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum. Pohutukawa doesn't have thorns and Cherry Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Pohutukawa does not have fragrant flowers. Pohutukawa has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cherry Plum has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum

Season and care of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pohutukawa season is Spring and Summer and Cherry Plum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pohutukawa is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Pohutukawa is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral.

Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
Cherry Plum flower color: Not Available
Cherry Plum leaf color: Not Available

Care of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum

Care of Pohutukawa and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.