{"product_id":"purple-leaf-peach-prunus-persica-rubro-plena","title":"Red-leaf Peach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePrunus persica\u003c\/em\u003e f. \u003cem\u003eatropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e (Schneid.) Voss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynonyms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple-leaf Peach, Red Flowering Peach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosaceae, Prunus · Deciduous Small Tree \/ Colored-leaf Flowering Tree\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Variety Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ybc-ul-component\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Morphology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous small tree, 3–5 m tall, with dark brown bark. \u003cstrong\u003eThe most notable feature is that the leaves remain purple-red or dark red throughout the year.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaves are long lanceolate with fine serrated margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFlowers appear before leaves or together with leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e. Flowers are double, bright red (also found in pink), and eye-catching. \u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period is March–April.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrnamental Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blossoms are like brocade in March, and leaves are red like fire in April. It is an excellent variety where \"both flowers and leaves are beautiful\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Ecological Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ybc-ul-component\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly heliophilic species, \u003cstrong\u003eprefers full sun\u003c\/strong\u003e. Insufficient light will turn leaf color green and significantly reduce the volume of flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-drained sandy loam. \u003cstrong\u003eExtremely sensitive to waterlogging\u003c\/strong\u003e (common to peaches; waterlogging for 2–3 days can cause death). Relatively tolerant of drought and salt-alkali.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature and Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong cold resistance; can be cultivated in open ground in North China, Northwest China, and the Yangtze River basin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan and Pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relatively short lifespan (20–30 years), but grows fast and is \u003cstrong\u003ehighly tolerant of pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Landscape Application Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ybc-ul-component\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreet Tree \/ Green Belt Accent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planted in rows in urban green belts, creating a visual impact of \"a splash of red in a sea of green\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLawn Specimen \/ Paired Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planted as specimens in open lawns or in front of buildings to display the seasonal beauty of spring flowers and autumn leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Border Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a background for flower borders, the purple-red leaves can beautifully set off the light-colored perennial flowers in front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Seedling Quality Indicators (Example — Landscape Large Seedling)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hyc-common-markdown__table-wrapper isDark\" data-has-scroll=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cp\u003eItem Name\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBH \/ Ground Diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eΦ 4 cm \/ Φ 6 cm \/ Φ 8 cm \/ Φ 10 cm (Graded by design)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight (H)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e200–400 cm (Matches DBH)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrown Width (P)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e≥ 150–250 cm, crown is rounded and uniform without obvious damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eBranching Point\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsually 80–120 cm, high-branching seedlings can also be selected as needed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoot Ball Specs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e8–10 times the DBH; must ensure the root ball doesn't break and roots are intact\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuality Requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eMain stem has no canker, no trunk-boring pests, vigorous growth, leaf color is bright red and normal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Planting and Maintenance Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ybc-ul-component\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage and Flood Prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLow-lying areas must be raised with soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Strengthen drainage in the rainy season to prevent death from root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy pruning after flowering. Promptly remove overly dense inner branches, drooping branches, and overlapping branches to ensure light and make leaf color more brilliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply nitrogen fertilizer before spring budding, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer after flowering and in autumn, and base fertilizer before winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ybc-li-component ybc-li-component_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ybc-li-component__dot-wp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePest and Disease Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Focus on preventing gummosis, aphids, red spider mites, and longhorn beetles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Autumn Field Nursery Base","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45188581818477,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1727\/7293\/files\/purple-leaf-peach-prunus-persica-rubro-plena.jpg?v=1781401637","url":"https:\/\/virturaintl.com\/products\/purple-leaf-peach","provider":"Autumn Field Nursery Base","version":"1.0","type":"link"}