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About Pinkroot and Donut Peach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
China

Types

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Freestone, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Requires regular 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach

In Hindi

pinkroot
डोनट पीच

In German

Spigelia
Donut Pfirsich

In French

Spigelia
Donut Peach

In Spanish

Spigelia
Donut Peach

In Greek

Spigelia
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Donut Peach

In Polish

Spigelia
Donut Peach

In Latin

Spigelia
Donut Peach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Rosales

Family

Loganiceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Cetoniinae

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Donut Peach

Wondering what are the properties of Pinkroot and Donut Peach? We provide you with everything About Pinkroot and Donut Peach. Pinkroot doesn't have thorns and Donut Peach doesn't have thorns. Also Pinkroot does not have fragrant flowers. Pinkroot has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing and Donut Peach has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Pinkroot and Donut Peach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Donut Peach

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

Pinkroot and Donut Peach Physical Information

Pinkroot and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Donut Peach are as follows:

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Donut Peach flower color: Pink

  • Donut Peach leaf color: Green

Care of Pinkroot and Donut Peach

Care of Pinkroot and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.