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Dudleya
Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Fruit

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
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Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Open Forest, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
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Soil Type

Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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Allergy

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Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

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Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

Dudleya
जामुन

In German

Dudleya
Zwetschgen

In French

Dudleya
prune de Damas

In Spanish

dudleya
ciruela ciruela

In Greek

Dudleya
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Dudleya
damson ameixa

In Polish

Dudleya
mirabelki

In Latin

Dudley
damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

45400
1 27800
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Difference Between Dudleya and Damson

If you are confused whether Dudleya or Damson 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 Dudleya and Damson Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Dudleya are No fertilizers needed, whereas for Damson fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Dudleya and Damson if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Dudleya and Damson

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dudleya and Damson. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dudleya and Damson 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 Dudleya is whereas of Damson is anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity and Improve heart health. Dudleya has beauty benefits as follows: while Damson has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Dudleya vs Damson

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 Dudleya vs Damson 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 Dudleya are whereas of Damson have Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Dudleya has no showy fruits and Damson has showy fruits. Also Dudleya is not flowering and Damson is not flowering . You can compare Dudleya and Damson facts and facts of other plants too.