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About Peach and Indian Hemp


About Indian Hemp and Peach


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Herbs, Shrubs   

Origin
China   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   
Crotalaria benghalensis Lam. Crotalaria fenestrata Sims Crotalaria ferestrata Sims Crotalaria porrecta Wall. Crotalaria sericea Willd. Crotalaria tenuifolia Roxb. Crotalaria viminea Wall.   

Number of Varieties
2000   
7
7   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Mountain tops, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 4   

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, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,005.84 cm   
39
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.24 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   
Yellow, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, 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 or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Moth, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Not Available   

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

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   
Antispasmodic, Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Jaundice, Liver problems, Urinary tract problems, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica   
Apocynum cannabinum   

Common Name
Peach   
Dogbane, milkweed, honeybloom, bitter root, black hemp, hemp dogbane, lechuguilla, westernwall   

In Hindi
आड़ू   
भारतीय गांजा   

In German
Pfirsich   
Indischer Hanf   

In French
pêche   
chanvre indien   

In Spanish
melocotón   
El cáñamo indio   

In Greek
ροδάκινο   
ινδική κάνναβη   

In Portuguese
pêssego   
cânhamo indiano   

In Polish
brzoskwinia   
Konopie indyjskie   

In Latin
persici   
Latin Hemp   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Crotalaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Amygdaleae   
Crotalarieae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Peach and Indian Hemp

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

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Season and Care of Peach and Indian Hemp

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

Peach and Indian Hemp Physical Information

Peach and Indian Hemp physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Indian Hemp height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Indian Hemp are as follows:

Care of Peach and Indian Hemp

Care of Peach and Indian Hemp 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 Indian Hemp pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Hemp needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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