Nectarine

Mountain Cowslip

About Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip

Nectarine

Mountain Cowslip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

China

Types

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Primula auricula, Bear's Ear

Number of Varieties

725

0 40000

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Habitat

Well Drained

Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm25.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

Yellow, Yellow Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Root

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Primula auricula

Common Name

Nectarine

auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear

In Hindi

nectarine

mountain cowslip

In German

Nektarine

Aurikel

In French

nectarine

Primula auricula

In Spanish

nectarina

Primula auricula

In Greek

νεκταρίνι

mountain cowslip

In Portuguese

nectarina

cowslip montanha

In Polish

nektarowy

Pierwiosnek łyszczak

In Latin

nectarine

Primula auricula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rosaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Prunus

Primula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Primuloideae

Number of Species

43025

1 27800

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Properties of Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip

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

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Season and Care of Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip

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

Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip Physical Information

Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Mountain Cowslip height is 20.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip are as follows:

Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green
Mountain Cowslip flower color: Yellow and Yellow Orange
Mountain Cowslip leaf color: Green

Care of Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip

Care of Nectarine and Mountain Cowslip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nectarine pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mountain Cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mountain Cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.