Wild Plum

Plumcot

About Wild Plum and Plumcot

Wild Plum

Plumcot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Prunus americana

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

20025

0 40000

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Habitat

fencerows, Thickets, Upland savannas, Woodlands

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

bees, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Deers

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, High cholestrol, Iron, Nutrients

Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Wildflower

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS americana

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'

Common Name

Wild Plum

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot

In Hindi

जंगली बेर

Plumcot

In German

wild Plum

Plumcot

In French

wild Plum

plumcot

In Spanish

ciruelo silvestre

plumcot

In Greek

Κορόμηλο

Plumcot

In Portuguese

Wild Plum

plumcot

In Polish

dzikiej śliwy

Plumcot

In Latin

Wild Plum

Plumcot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

43025

1 27800

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Properties of Wild Plum and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Wild Plum and Plumcot

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

Wild Plum and Plumcot Physical Information

Wild Plum and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Plum height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Plum and Plumcot are as follows:

Wild Plum flower color: White
Wild Plum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Wild Plum and Plumcot

Care of Wild Plum and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Plum pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.