Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
China
Central America, Colombia, Mexico
Types
Freestone, Clingstone
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
Roadsides, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
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
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
Tagetes tenuifolia
Common Name
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
signet marigold, golden marigold
In Hindi
डोनट पीच
गोल्डन गेंदा
In German
Donut Pfirsich
Schmalblättrige Studentenblume
In French
Donut Peach
Tagète citron
In Spanish
Donut Peach
Tagetes tenuifolia
In Greek
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
χρυσή κατιφέ
In Portuguese
Donut Peach
calêndula ouro
In Polish
Donut Peach
Aksamitka wąskolistna
In Latin
Donut Peach
caltha
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cetoniinae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Donut Peach and Golden Marigold
Season and care of Donut Peach and Golden Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Donut Peach and Golden Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Donut Peach season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Golden Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand and for Golden Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Donut Peach and Golden Marigold Physical Information
Donut Peach and Golden Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Golden Marigold height is 150.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Donut Peach and Golden Marigold are as follows:
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Golden Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Golden Marigold leaf color: Green
Care of Donut Peach and Golden Marigold
Care of Donut Peach and Golden Marigold 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 Golden Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.