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About Peach and Devil's Tongue


About Devil's Tongue and Peach


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2000   
7
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,005.84 cm   
39
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.24 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Purple   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, 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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Birds   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria   
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
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   
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber   

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Traditional medicine, Used like flour   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica   
OPUNTIA humifusa   

Common Name
Peach   
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam   

In Hindi
आड़ू   
Konjac   

In German
Pfirsich   
Teufelszunge   

In French
pêche   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Spanish
melocotón   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Greek
ροδάκινο   
Konjac   

In Portuguese
pêssego   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Polish
brzoskwinia   
konjac   

In Latin
persici   
Konjac   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Alismatales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Amorphophallus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Amygdaleae   
Thomsonieae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Peach and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Peach and Devil's Tongue. Peach doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Devil's Tongue

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

Peach and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Peach and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

Care of Peach and Devil's Tongue

Care of Peach and Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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