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About Orange and Peach


About Peach and Orange


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China   
China   

Types
Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna   
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
2000   
7

Habitat
Farms, Warmer regions   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-9   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
1,005.84 cm   
39

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
15.24 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange, Orange Red   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Pink   

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
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
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
Cosmetics, Culinary use   
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'   
PRUNUS persica   

Common Name
Orange   
Peach   

In Hindi
नारंगी   
आड़ू   

In German
Orange   
Pfirsich   

In French
Orange   
pêche   

In Spanish
naranja   
melocotón   

In Greek
Πορτοκάλι   
ροδάκινο   

In Portuguese
laranja   
pêssego   

In Polish
Pomarańczowy   
brzoskwinia   

In Latin
aurantiaco   
persici   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Citreae   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Aurantioideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Orange and Peach

Wondering what are the properties of Orange and Peach? We provide you with everything About Orange and Peach. Orange has thorns and Peach doesn't have thorns. Also Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Orange has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Peach has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Orange and Peach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Orange and Peach

Season and care of Orange and Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Orange and Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange is Loam, Sand and for Peach is Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Peach is Acidic.

Orange and Peach Physical Information

Orange and Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm. The color specification of Orange and Peach are as follows:

Care of Orange and Peach

Care of Orange and Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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