Donut Peach

Coleus

About Donut Peach and Coleus

Donut Peach

Coleus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

China

Eastern Asia, Malaysia

Types

Freestone, Clingstone

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Number of Varieties

3150

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Warmer regions

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Damp

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Damp

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Common Name

Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach

Coleus, Painted nettle

In Hindi

डोनट पीच

Coleus

In German

Donut Pfirsich

Buntnessel

In French

Donut Peach

Vieux garçon

In Spanish

Donut Peach

coleo

In Greek

ντόνατ Ροδάκινο

Coleus

In Portuguese

Donut Peach

cóleus

In Polish

Donut Peach

Coleus

In Latin

Donut Peach

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Coleus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cetoniinae

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Donut Peach and Coleus

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

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Season and Care of Donut Peach and Coleus

Season and care of Donut Peach and Coleus is important to know. While considering everything about Donut Peach and Coleus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Donut Peach season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coleus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand and for Coleus is Damp while the PH of soil for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Donut Peach and Coleus Physical Information

Donut Peach and Coleus physical information is very important for comparison. Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Donut Peach and Coleus are as follows:

Donut Peach flower color: Pink
Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Coleus flower color:
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple

Care of Donut Peach and Coleus

Care of Donut Peach and Coleus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems. In summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.