Prunus salicina aka Plum
Taxonomy ID: 23233
Common names
Plum, Willow Leaf Cherry, Japanese Plum, Jadu CherryMore information about Plum
How difficult is it to take care of Plum
Plum is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.
What is the region of origin of Plum
Plum’s native range is E. Asia - China.
What is the sunlight requirement for Plum
To ensure optimal growth, the Plum prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Plum toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
What's the dormancy for Plum
During the cold period, it is common for Plum to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more during this period.
More info:
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