The local peach and its scientific name Prunus persica

Please note that: the product size may vary slightly, ranging between 200cm - 150cm. The images displayed here illustrate its features, shape after planting and care, and providing all its needs as shown in the plant description. Local peach tree (Prunus persica) The local peach tree is a deciduous fruit tree, characterized by its delicious and fragrant fruits. This tree is cultivated in many regions around the world, and is considered one of the tasty summer fruits. Botanical characteristics: Leaves: The peach tree leaves are oval-shaped, with serrated edges, and dark green in color. Flowers: The peach tree blooms with beautiful pink or white flowers, appearing before the leaves. Fruits: Peach fruits are round or oval, with a smooth outer shell covered with fuzz, and their color ranges from yellow to dark red. The flesh contains a hard seed. Scientific name: The scientific name of the local peach tree is Prunus persica. Care methods for the peach tree: Soil: The peach tree prefers well-drained sandy clay soil, rich in organic matter. Watering: The peach tree needs regular watering, especially during summer, but overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot. Pruning: The peach tree should be pruned regularly to remove damaged and diseased branches, encourage new growth, and improve fruit production. Protection from pests and diseases: The peach tree should be protected from common pests and diseases such as stem borer, scale, and fruit rot, using appropriate insecticides and fungicides. Temperature: The peach tree prefers moderate warm areas, can tolerate relatively high temperatures, but is sensitive to frost. Benefits of peaches: Rich in vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C and potassium. Contains a high percentage of dietary fiber. Helps improve digestion. Strengthens the immune system. Improves heart health. Helps prevent some types of cancer.