Jatropha

White Nectarine

About Jatropha and White Nectarine

Jatropha

White Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Spurge

Fruit

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

China

Types

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

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

Number of Varieties

170-

0 40000

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Habitat

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

Cold Regions, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark 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

Palmately Lobed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem

Other Uses

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

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, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JATROPHA

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'

Common Name

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine

In Hindi

रतनजोत

आड़ू

In German

Purgiernuß

Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'

In French

purghère

Pêcher

In Spanish

frailejón

Prunus persica

In Greek

jatropha

Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»

In Portuguese

galamaluco

Pessegueiro

In Polish

jatrofa

Brzoskwinia zwyczajna

In Latin

Jatropha

Prunus persica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Rosales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Jatropha

Prunus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Jatropheae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

170430

1 27800

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Properties of Jatropha and White Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Jatropha and White Nectarine

Season and care of Jatropha and White Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about Jatropha and White Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jatropha season is All year and White Nectarine season is All year. The type of soil for Jatropha is Dry, Sand and for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jatropha is Slightly Alkaline and for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jatropha and White Nectarine Physical Information

Jatropha and White Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jatropha and White Nectarine are as follows:

Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink
Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
White Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Jatropha and White Nectarine

Care of Jatropha and White Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.