Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, China
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
CITRUS hystrix
Common Name
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
Kaffir Lime, Makrut
In Hindi
आड़ू
काफ़िर लाइम
In German
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Kaffernlimette
In Spanish
Prunus persica
cafre
In Greek
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
Καφρός Lime
In Portuguese
Pessegueiro
Kaffir Lime
In Polish
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
kaffir wapno
In Latin
Prunus persica
Cafres Lime
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime
Season and care of White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime is important to know. While considering everything about White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Nectarine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kaffir Lime season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Kaffir Lime is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kaffir Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime Physical Information
White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime physical information is very important for comparison. White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime are as follows:
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Kaffir Lime flower color: White
- Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green
Care of White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime
Care of White Nectarine and Kaffir Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaffir Lime pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.