Strawberry Tree

Plum

About Strawberry Tree and Plum

Strawberry Tree

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean

Types

Arbutus unedo

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

1015

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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-95-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm457.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

Plum

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़

बेर

In German

Erdbeerbaum

Pflaume

In French

arbousier

prune

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa

ciruela

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

medronheiro

ameixa

In Polish

Strawberry Tree

Śliwka

In Latin

arbutus

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Rosales

Family

Ericaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

240

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Plum? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Plum. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Plum has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Plum

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

Strawberry Tree and Plum Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Plum are as follows:

Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Strawberry Tree and Plum

Care of Strawberry Tree and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.