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Donut Peach
Donut Peach

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About Donut Peach and False Indigo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

China
North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Freestone, Clingstone
Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
AMORPHA canescens

Common Name

Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
False Indigo

In Hindi

डोनट पीच
इंडिगो

In German

Donut Pfirsich
falsches Indigo

In French

Donut Peach
faux Indigo

In Spanish

Donut Peach
Falso Indigo

In Greek

ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
Λάθος Indigo

In Portuguese

Donut Peach
false Indigo

In Polish

Donut Peach
fałsz Indigo

In Latin

Donut Peach
falsum indicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus
Amorpha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Cetoniinae
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Number of Species

121
1 27800
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Properties of Donut Peach and False Indigo

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

Season and Care of Donut Peach and False Indigo

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

Donut Peach and False Indigo Physical Information

Donut Peach and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Donut Peach and False Indigo are as follows:

  • Donut Peach flower color: Pink

  • Donut Peach leaf color: Green

  • False Indigo flower color: Purple

  • False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Donut Peach and False Indigo

Care of Donut Peach and False Indigo 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 False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.