Indian Spinach

White Nectarine

About Indian Spinach and White Nectarine

Indian Spinach

White Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

China

Types

Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Snow Queen', Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Arctic Jay'

Number of Varieties

10-

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens

Cold Regions, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.40 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BASELLA alba

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'

Common Name

Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine

In Hindi

भारतीय पालक

आड़ू

In German

Indian Spinat

Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'

In French

épinards indienne

Pêcher

In Spanish

espinaca india

Prunus persica

In Greek

Ινδικό Σπανάκι

Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»

In Portuguese

espinafre indiano

Pessegueiro

In Polish

Indyjski szpinak

Brzoskwinia zwyczajna

In Latin

Spinach Indian

Prunus persica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

Family

Basellaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Basella

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

5430

1 27800

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Properties of Indian Spinach and White Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Indian Spinach and White Nectarine

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

Indian Spinach and White Nectarine Physical Information

Indian Spinach and White Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Spinach and White Nectarine are as follows:

Indian Spinach flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Indian Spinach leaf color: Green, Light Green
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
White Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Indian Spinach and White Nectarine

Care of Indian Spinach and White Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.