Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
China
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Snow Queen', Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Arctic Jay'
Habitat
Dry areas
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Other Uses
Garland
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
In German
Echte Feige
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
In French
Ficus carica
Pêcher
In Spanish
Ficus carica
Prunus persica
In Greek
Celeste Fig
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
Pessegueiro
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
In Latin
Ficus carica
Prunus persica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and White Nectarine
Season and care of Celeste Fig and White Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and White Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Nectarine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Celeste Fig and White Nectarine Physical Information
Celeste Fig and White Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and White Nectarine are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
- White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Care of Celeste Fig and White Nectarine
Care of Celeste Fig and White Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.