Turmeric

Nectarine

About Turmeric and Nectarine

Turmeric

Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Asia

China

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

307

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

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

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought, Shade areas

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Nectarine

In Hindi

हल्दी

nectarine

In German

Kurkuma

Nektarine

In French

curcuma

nectarine

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

nectarina

In Greek

κουρκούμη

νεκταρίνι

In Portuguese

curcuma

nectarina

In Polish

kurkuma

nektarowy

In Latin

turmeric

nectarine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Rosales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

100430

1 27800

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Properties of Turmeric and Nectarine

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Nectarine? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Nectarine. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Nectarine doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Nectarine has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Nectarine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Nectarine

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

Turmeric and Nectarine Physical Information

Turmeric and Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Nectarine are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Turmeric and Nectarine

Care of Turmeric and Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric 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.