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Loganberry and Plum


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Fruit  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum  
loganberry is a hybrid  

Number of Varieties
15  
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0  
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground  
gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
7-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
9-1  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Prostrate/Trailing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
609.60 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
457.20 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Needs watering once a week  

In Summer
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Twice a week  

In Winter
Average Water  
Once a week  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune every year  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch, organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Cane Spot, Gray mold, Spur Blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Nesting sites for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems  
antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Cosmetics  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'  
RUBUS x loganobaccus  

Common Name
Plum  
Loganberry  

In Hindi
बेर  
Loganberry  

In German
Pflaume  
Loganbeere  

In French
prune  
Loganberry  

In Spanish
ciruela  
Loganberry  

In Greek
Δαμάσκηνο  
Είδος μούρου  

In Portuguese
ameixa  
framboesa silvestre  

In Polish
Śliwka  
Loganberry  

In Latin
Plum  
Loganberry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Rosales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
-  

Number of Species
40  
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13  
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Difference Between Plum and Loganberry

If you are confused whether Plum or Loganberry 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 Plum and Loganberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Plum are Nitrogen and Phosphorous, whereas for Loganberry fertilizers required are Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Plum and Loganberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Plum and Loganberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Plum and Loganberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Plum and Loganberry 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 Plum is Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems and Heart problems whereas of Loganberry is antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C and Vitamin K. Plum has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone and Skin Problems while Loganberry has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Plum vs Loganberry

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 Plum vs Loganberry 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 Plum are Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of Loganberry have Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Plum has showy fruits and Loganberry has showy fruits. Also Plum is flowering and Loganberry is not flowering . You can compare Plum and Loganberry facts and facts of other plants too.

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