Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Herbs, Vegetable
Origin
China
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-10
Sunset Zone
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Insignificant
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Fever
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica nectarine
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'
Common Name
Nectarine, Hardy Red
Cleome, Spider Flower
In Hindi
आड़ू
Cleome serrulata
In German
Dwarf Nectarine
Cleome serrulata
In French
Dwarf Nectarine
Cleome serrulata
In Spanish
Dwarf Nectarine
serrulata cleome
In Greek
Dwarf Nectarine
Cleome serrulata
In Portuguese
Dwarf Nectarine
serrulata Cleome
In Polish
Dwarf Nectarine
cleome serrulata
In Latin
Hardy Red
Cleome serrulata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Rosaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata
Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Cleome serrulata season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Cleome serrulata is Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral.
Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata Physical Information
Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata are as follows:
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
- Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Cleome serrulata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.