Prunus persica 'White Peachy'

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'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Prunus persica 'White Peachy' is a peach tree with a compact growth habit and graceful blossoms in spring. The fruits of this tree have a soft white skin and juicy, sweet flesh. The blossoms have a light pink to white color and emit a delightful sweet fragrance. The 'White Peachy' is self-pollinating and can produce fruits without the need for other peach trees. This peach tree is suitable for cultivation in the garden or in a large pot on the terrace.

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  • No, the plant Prunus persica 'White Peachy' is not evergreen. It is a garden plant that is deciduous.

    The plant is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant from severe frost. The plant is mainly used as a garden plant.

    The Prunus persica 'White Peachy' is generally easy to maintain. This garden plant requires regular watering and sunlight, but otherwise does not require much special care. It is important to regularly remove dead leaves and branches for healthy growth.

    The "Prunus persica 'White Peachy'" needs a minimum space of about 2 meters in width and height to grow and develop properly. Make sure the plant has enough space to expand and receive sufficient light and air. Consider any nearby plants and trees that may restrict the growth and development of the "Prunus persica 'White Peachy'".

    The Prunus persica 'White Peachy' grows best in a sunny spot. In the shade, the growth of the plant will be hindered and the flowering and fruit formation will be less abundant. It is therefore advisable to place the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.

    The plant needs water on average once or twice a week, depending on the weather conditions. It's important to keep the soil well moistened, but not to let it drown. During dry periods, it may be necessary to water more frequently.

    Yes, Prunus persica 'White Peachy' attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers producing nectar. This makes the plant a valuable addition to a garden for promoting pollination and biodiversity.

    The plant usually blooms in the months of March and April, and the blooming period generally lasts two to three weeks.

    Yes, the plant can withstand full sun. It is important to give the plant enough water in hot weather. Make sure the soil is well-drained.

    Yes, the fruits of this plant are edible and are often eaten fresh or used in dishes. It is important to wash the fruits well before consumption.

  • Garden plants like peaches need to be pruned regularly to maintain their shape and size. Trim dead or damaged branches in early spring and thin out the branches to promote air circulation. Also, remove old wood to stimulate the growth of new wood.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but not too wet. Avoid water pooling at the roots, as this can cause root rot.

    This plant requires well-draining potting soil to remain healthy. Make sure the potting soil stays lightly moist. Use a mix of potting soil with sand and clay for the best results.

    For optimal growth and blooming, the plant needs a well-draining soil of good quality with a neutral pH. Ensure there are enough nutrients and the right pH level to keep the plant healthy and strong. Conducting a soil test can be useful to identify and correct any deficiencies in nutrients.

    The ideal location for this plant is a sunny spot in well-draining, fertile soil. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost for optimal growth. Plant the 'White Peachy' in a sheltered area in the garden for the best results.

    In winter, this plant needs protection against frost and cold temperatures. This can be done by applying mulch around the roots and covering the plant with a winter cover. Make sure the plant receives enough moisture, but avoid overwatering in winter.

    This plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Use organic fertilizers in the spring for healthy growth. Prune dead or damaged branches in the winter to maintain the shape and health of the plant.

    This plant requires regular fertilization with a balanced fruit tree fertilizer. Use an organic fertilizer in early spring and again in summer to promote growth and fruit setting. Make sure the fertilizer is evenly distributed around the root zone of the plant.

    It is important to apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Mulch can consist of organic materials such as leaves or wood chips. Make sure that the mulch layer does not come into direct contact with the plant's stem.

    The plant prefers a slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 6.5. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil to promote the health and growth of the plant. A soil that is too acidic or too alkaline can lead to nutrient problems and hinder the uptake of nutrients.

    To control pests on this garden plant, you can use natural enemies such as ladybugs and lacewings. In addition, you can also take preventive measures such as regularly inspecting for pests and removing affected parts of the plant. As a last resort, you can also use biological pesticides.

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    Prunus persica 'White Peachy' is a peach tree with a compact growth habit and graceful blossoms in spring. The fruits of this tree have a soft white skin and juicy, sweet flesh. The blossoms have a light pink to white color and emit a delightful sweet fragrance. The 'White Peachy' is self-pollinating and can produce fruits without the need for other peach trees. This peach tree is suitable for cultivation in the garden or in a large pot on the terrace.

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