Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Hybrid origin, China
Types
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Purple, Ivory
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
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
Toothed
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CITRUS
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Common Name
Citrus
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
In German
Zitruspflanzen
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
In Spanish
Citrus
Prunus persica
In Greek
Citrus
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
In Portuguese
Citrus é um género
Pessegueiro
In Polish
Cytrus
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
In Latin
citrus
Prunus persica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Citrus and White Nectarine
Season and care of Citrus and White Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about Citrus and White Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Citrus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Nectarine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Citrus and White Nectarine Physical Information
Citrus and White Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm whereas White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and White Nectarine are as follows:
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
- White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Care of Citrus and White Nectarine
Care of Citrus and White Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus 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 Citrus 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.
