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About White Nectarine and Desert Willow


About Desert Willow and White Nectarine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin, China   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Loamy soils   
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-5   

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   
3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Red   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E   
Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'   
CHILOPSIS linearis   

Common Name
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine   
Desert Willow   

In Hindi
आड़ू   
रेगिस्तान विलो   

In German
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'   
Wüsten Weide   

In French
Pêcher   
desert Willow   

In Spanish
Prunus persica   
Desert Willow   

In Greek
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»   
έρημο Willow   

In Portuguese
Pessegueiro   
Willow deserto   

In Polish
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna   
desert Willow   

In Latin
Prunus persica   
desert Willow   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Lamiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Bignoniaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Chilopsis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Tecomeae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
430   
36
Not Available   

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Properties of White Nectarine and Desert Willow

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

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Season and Care of White Nectarine and Desert Willow

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

White Nectarine and Desert Willow Physical Information

White Nectarine and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Nectarine and Desert Willow are as follows:

Care of White Nectarine and Desert Willow

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

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