Peach

Chokecherry

About Peach and Chokecherry

Peach

Chokecherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

China

North America

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

200030

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Peach

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

आड़ू

Chokecherry

In German

Pfirsich

Chokecherry

In French

pêche

Chokecherry

In Spanish

melocotón

Chokecherry

In Greek

ροδάκινο

Chokecherry

In Portuguese

pêssego

Chokecherry

In Polish

brzoskwinia

Chokecherry

In Latin

persici

chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

7025

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Chokecherry

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Chokecherry? We provide you with everything About Peach and Chokecherry. Peach doesn't have thorns and Chokecherry doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Chokecherry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Chokecherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Chokecherry

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

Peach and Chokecherry Physical Information

Peach and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Chokecherry are as follows:

Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Peach and Chokecherry

Care of Peach and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.