Peach

Sassafras

About Peach and Sassafras

Peach

Sassafras

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

China

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

20003

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

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

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Green, Indigo, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Foliage diseases

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Insects

Allergy

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

Dermatitis, Diaphoresis

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

Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

SASSAFRAS albidum

Common Name

Peach

Sassafras

In Hindi

आड़ू

Sassafras

In German

Pfirsich

Sassafras

In French

pêche

Sassafras

In Spanish

melocotón

Sasafrás

In Greek

ροδάκινο

σασάφρα

In Portuguese

pêssego

sassafrás

In Polish

brzoskwinia

Sassafras

In Latin

persici

Sassafras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Laurales

Family

Rosaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Prunus

Sassafras

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Cinnamomeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Lauroideae

Number of Species

704

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Sassafras

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

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Season and Care of Peach and Sassafras

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

Peach and Sassafras Physical Information

Peach and Sassafras physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Sassafras are as follows:

Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Sassafras leaf color: Green

Care of Peach and Sassafras

Care of Peach and Sassafras 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 Sassafras 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 Sassafras needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.