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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

China
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Prunus persica var. nucipersica
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

7120
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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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
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Loamy

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Flying insects, Moths

Allergy

Pollen
Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making green dye
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica
GUZMANIA

Common Name

Nectarine
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

In Hindi

nectarine
Guzmania lingulata

In German

Nektarine
Guzmania lingulata

In French

nectarine
Guzmania lingulata

In Spanish

nectarina
Guzmania lingulata

In Greek

νεκταρίνι
Guzmania lingulata

In Portuguese

nectarina
Guzmania lingulata

In Polish

nektarowy
Guzmania lingulata

In Latin

nectarine
Guzmania lingulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Prunus
Guzmania

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Commelinids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

4306
1 27800
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Difference Between Nectarine and Guzmania

If you are confused whether Nectarine or Guzmania are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Nectarine and Guzmania Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Nectarine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 15-5-15, whereas for Guzmania fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Nectarine and Guzmania if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Nectarine and Guzmania

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Nectarine and Guzmania. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Nectarine and Guzmania as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Nectarine is Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis and Laxative whereas of Guzmania is Acne, Eczema and Laxative. Nectarine has beauty benefits as follows: while Guzmania has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Nectarine vs Guzmania

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Nectarine vs Guzmania and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Nectarine are Pollen whereas of Guzmania have Rash and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Nectarine has showy fruits and Guzmania has no showy fruits. Also Nectarine is not flowering and Guzmania is not flowering . You can compare Nectarine and Guzmania facts and facts of other plants too.