Red Alder

Nectarine

About Red Alder and Nectarine

Red Alder

Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

China

Types

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

307

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

Nectarine

In Hindi

red alder

nectarine

In German

rot-Erle

Nektarine

In French

aulne rouge

nectarine

In Spanish

aliso rojo

nectarina

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

νεκταρίνι

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho

nectarina

In Polish

czerwony olcha

nektarowy

In Latin

red alnus

nectarine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Betulaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Alnus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

35430

1 27800

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Properties of Red Alder and Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Red Alder and Nectarine

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

Red Alder and Nectarine Physical Information

Red Alder and Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Nectarine are as follows:

Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Red Alder and Nectarine

Care of Red Alder and Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nectarine pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.