Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
China
Caribbean, South America
Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Warmer regions
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-13
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
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Pink
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Fruit Bats
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Peach
Sugar Apple
In German
Pfirsich
Zuckerapfel
In French
pêche
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
melocotón
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
ροδάκινο
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
pêssego
Pinha
In Polish
brzoskwinia
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
persici
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Magnoliales
Family
Rosaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Peach and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Peach and Sugar Apple. Peach doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peach and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Peach and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Peach and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peach season is Spring and Sugar Apple season is Spring. The type of soil for Peach is Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peach is Acidic and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peach and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Peach and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Care of Peach and Sugar Apple
Care of Peach and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.