Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, China
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-12
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
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very 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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
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, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Cramps, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
ALEURITES moluccanus
Common Name
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
In Hindi
आड़ू
Aleurites moluccanus
In German
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Lichtnussbaum
In French
Pêcher
Aleurites moluccana
In Spanish
Prunus persica
Aleurites moluccanus
In Greek
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
Aleurites moluccanus
In Portuguese
Pessegueiro
Nogueira-de-iguape
In Polish
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
Nogueira-de-iguape
In Latin
Prunus persica
Aleurites moluccanus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Euphorbiales
Family
Rosaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Aleuritideae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Crotonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of White Nectarine and Kukui
Season and care of White Nectarine and Kukui is important to know. While considering everything about White Nectarine and Kukui Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Nectarine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kukui season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Kukui is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kukui is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Nectarine and Kukui Physical Information
White Nectarine and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of White Nectarine and Kukui are as follows:
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Kukui flower color: White
- Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Care of White Nectarine and Kukui
Care of White Nectarine and Kukui include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kukui 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.