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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

-
-

Types

Spices
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

4015
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Pastures
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm457.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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, Well-rotted manure
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Nematodes, White peach scale
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Syzygium aromaticum
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Clove
Plum

In Hindi

लौंग
बेर

In German

Nelke
Pflaume

In French

Clou de girofle
prune

In Spanish

Clavo
ciruela

In Greek

Σκελίδα σκόρδο
Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

dente de alho
ameixa

In Polish

Ząbek
Śliwka

In Latin

Castanea
Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Rosales

Family

Musaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Syzygium
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Syzygieae
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Subfamily

Myrtoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

120040
1 27800
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Difference Between Clove and Plum

If you are confused whether Clove or Plum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Clove and Plum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Clove are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Well-rotted manure, whereas for Plum fertilizers required are Nitrogen and Phosphorous. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Clove and Plum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Clove and Plum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Clove and Plum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Clove and Plum as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Clove is Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis and Vomiting whereas of Plum is Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems and Heart problems. Clove has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Good for skin and hair and Remove blemishes while Plum has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Good for skin and hair and Remove blemishes.

Compare Facts of Clove vs Plum

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Clove vs Plum and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Clove are Avoid during Pregnancy and Liver disease whereas of Plum have Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Clove has no showy fruits and Plum has showy fruits. Also Clove is not flowering and Plum is flowering. You can compare Clove and Plum facts and facts of other plants too.