Peach

Peppertree

About Peach and Peppertree

Peach

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

China

South America

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

2000100

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Skin Problems

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

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Condiment, Gum

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Peach

Peppertree

In Hindi

आड़ू

Peppertree

In German

Pfirsich

Peppertree

In French

pêche

Peppertree

In Spanish

melocotón

peppertree

In Greek

ροδάκινο

Peppertree

In Portuguese

pêssego

Peppertree

In Polish

brzoskwinia

Peppertree

In Latin

persici

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

70600

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Peach and Peppertree

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

Peach and Peppertree Physical Information

Peach and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Peach and Peppertree are as follows:

Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Peach and Peppertree

Care of Peach and Peppertree 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 Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.