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About Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma


About Satsuma and Dwarf Nectarine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Fruit  

Origin
China  
China, Japan  

Types
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia  
-  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
6  

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
10-8  

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  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach  
Green, Orange, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded  
Acicular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings  
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Insignificant  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry, Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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  
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica nectarine  
CITRUS unshiu  

Common Name
Nectarine, Hardy Red  
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin  

In Hindi
आड़ू  
satsuma  

In German
Dwarf Nectarine  
satsuma  

In French
Dwarf Nectarine  
satsuma  

In Spanish
Dwarf Nectarine  
satsuma  

In Greek
Dwarf Nectarine  
satsuma  

In Portuguese
Dwarf Nectarine  
satsuma  

In Polish
Dwarf Nectarine  
Satsuma  

In Latin
Hardy Red  
Satsuma  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Rutaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Citrus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Citreae  

Subfamily
-  
Citroideae  

Number of Species
1  
16  
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma. Dwarf Nectarine doesn't have thorns and Satsuma doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Nectarine does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Nectarine has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Satsuma has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma

Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Satsuma season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma Physical Information

Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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