Peach

Freesia

About Peach and Freesia

Peach

Freesia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

China

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Freesia

Number of Varieties

200015

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-10

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

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

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

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

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

Freesia refracta

Common Name

Peach

Freesia

In Hindi

आड़ू

Freesia

In German

Pfirsich

Freesie

In French

pêche

Freesia

In Spanish

melocotón

fresia

In Greek

ροδάκινο

freesia

In Portuguese

pêssego

freesia

In Polish

brzoskwinia

frezja

In Latin

persici

Freesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asparagales

Family

Rosaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Prunus

Freesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Ixioideae

Number of Species

7016

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Freesia

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

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Season and Care of Peach and Freesia

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

Peach and Freesia Physical Information

Peach and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Freesia are as follows:

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

Care of Peach and Freesia

Care of Peach and Freesia 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 Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.