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About Longan and Dwarf Nectarine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, India, China
China

Types

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

Number of Varieties

656
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
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

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Less Watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C
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

Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, 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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIMOCARPUS longan
PRUNUS persica nectarine

Common Name

Longan
Nectarine, Hardy Red

In Hindi

Longan
आड़ू

In German

Longan
Dwarf Nectarine

In French

longane
Dwarf Nectarine

In Spanish

Longan
Dwarf Nectarine

In Greek

Longan
Dwarf Nectarine

In Portuguese

Longan
Dwarf Nectarine

In Polish

Longan
Dwarf Nectarine

In Latin

Longan
Hardy Red

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Sapindaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dimocarpus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

651
1 27800
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Properties of Longan and Dwarf Nectarine

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

Season and Care of Longan and Dwarf Nectarine

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

Longan and Dwarf Nectarine Physical Information

Longan and Dwarf Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Longan and Dwarf Nectarine are as follows:

  • Longan flower color: White and Ivory

  • Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

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

  • Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Longan and Dwarf Nectarine

Care of Longan and Dwarf Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.