Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Hybrid origin
Types
conjugatum, aureum, furfuraceum,rubrum
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Lowland, subtropical regions, Tropical areas
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
H2
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna, Ivory
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
DICTYOSPERMA album
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
Common Name
Hurricane Palm, Princess Palm
Plum
In Hindi
Princess Palm
बेर
In German
Princess Palm
Pflaume
In French
Palmiste blanc
prune
In Spanish
Princess Palm
ciruela
In Greek
Princess Palm
Δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Princess Palm
ameixa
In Polish
Princess Palm
Śliwka
In Latin
Princess Palm
Plum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Dictyosperma
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Areceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Princess Palm and Plum
Season and care of Princess Palm and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Princess Palm and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Princess Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Princess Palm is Loam, Sand and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Princess Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum is Acidic.
Princess Palm and Plum Physical Information
Princess Palm and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Princess Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Princess Palm and Plum are as follows:
Princess Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna and Ivory
Princess Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
- Plum leaf color: Pink
Care of Princess Palm and Plum
Care of Princess Palm and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Princess Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Princess Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.