Peach

Homalomena

About Peach and Homalomena

Peach

Homalomena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

China

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

2000120

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm35.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full 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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

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

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

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

Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Rhizomes

Other Uses

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

Leaves used for wrapping 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

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Common Name

Peach

Homalomena

In Hindi

आड़ू

Homalomena

In German

Pfirsich

Homalomena

In French

pêche

Homalomena

In Spanish

melocotón

Homalomena

In Greek

ροδάκινο

Homalomena

In Portuguese

pêssego

homalomena

In Polish

brzoskwinia

Homalomena

In Latin

persici

Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Arales

Family

Rosaceae

Araceae

Genus

Prunus

Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

70122

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Homalomena

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

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Season and Care of Peach and Homalomena

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

Peach and Homalomena Physical Information

Peach and Homalomena physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Homalomena are as follows:

Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Peach and Homalomena

Care of Peach and Homalomena 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 Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.