Scented Geranium

Methley Plum

About Scented Geranium and Methley Plum

Scented Geranium

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Types

herbaceous annuals

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

20030

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.14 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

Pelargonium

Methley Plum

In German

Pelargonium

Chinesische Pflaume

In French

pélargonium

Prunus salicina

In Spanish

pelargonium

Prunus salicina

In Greek

Pelargonium

Methley Plum

In Portuguese

pelargônio

Prunus salicina

In Polish

pelargonia

Methley Plum

In Latin

Pelargonium

Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Rosales

Family

Geraniaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20030

1 27800

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Properties of Scented Geranium and Methley Plum

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

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Season and Care of Scented Geranium and Methley Plum

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

Scented Geranium and Methley Plum Physical Information

Scented Geranium and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Scented Geranium and Methley Plum are as follows:

Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Scented Geranium and Methley Plum

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