Babaco

Nectarine

About Babaco and Nectarine

Babaco

Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit, Shrub

Fruit

Origin

South America

China

Types

V. × heilbornii

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove shoots

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in making champagne

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Common Name

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

Nectarine

In Hindi

Babaco

nectarine

In German

Babaco

Nektarine

In French

Babaco

nectarine

In Spanish

Babaco

nectarina

In Greek

Babaco

νεκταρίνι

In Portuguese

Babaco

nectarina

In Polish

Babaco

nektarowy

In Latin

Babaco

nectarine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rosales

Family

Caricaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Vasconcellea

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1430

1 27800

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Properties of Babaco and Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Babaco and Nectarine

Season and care of Babaco and Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about Babaco and Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Babaco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nectarine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Babaco is Loam, Sand and for Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Babaco is Acidic, Neutral and for Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral.

Babaco and Nectarine Physical Information

Babaco and Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Babaco and Nectarine are as follows:

Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Babaco and Nectarine

Care of Babaco and Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots and Nectarine pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.