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Elkhorn
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Dwarf Nectarine
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About Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia, India
China

Types

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

Number of Varieties

-6
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Long, simple, curved and folded

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA lactea
PRUNUS persica nectarine

Common Name

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn
Nectarine, Hardy Red

In Hindi

Elkhorn
आड़ू

In German

Elkhorn
Dwarf Nectarine

In French

Elkhorn
Dwarf Nectarine

In Spanish

cuerno de alce
Dwarf Nectarine

In Greek

Elkhorn
Dwarf Nectarine

In Portuguese

Elkhorn
Dwarf Nectarine

In Polish

Elkhorn
Dwarf Nectarine

In Latin

Elkhorn
Hardy Red

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Rosales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae
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Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
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Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine

Wondering what are the properties of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine? We provide you with everything About Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine. Elkhorn has thorns and Dwarf Nectarine doesn't have thorns. Also Elkhorn does not have fragrant flowers. Elkhorn has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Dwarf Nectarine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine

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

Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine Physical Information

Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine are as follows:

  • Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • Elkhorn leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose

  • Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine

Care of Elkhorn and Dwarf Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.