What are the characteristics and shapes of peach blossoms?

1, the characteristics of peach blossom:

Peach blossom is a kind of flower that blooms in spring and can be seen in many places in China. Its petals are divided into single petals and double petals, and the colors are red, pink and white. After cultivation, it can be divided into two kinds: flower peach and fruit peach. Flower peaches have strong ornamental value, while fruit peaches pay attention to edible value.

2. The shape of peach blossom

(1) Stems and branches: As a tree, peach blossom can grow to 3-8 meters high, with a broad crown and dark reddish brown bark, which is generally rough. Branchlets are long, hairless, but shiny, mostly green in color, but red in the sun, with many small lenticels on them. Its winter buds are conical, the top is blunt and round, and the outside is hairy.

(2) Leaves: The leaves of peach blossom are needle-shaped, 7-15cm long and 2-3.5cm wide, with a sharp tip and a wide wedge-shaped base. The leaves have no hair on the surface, a little hair on the back and serrated edges. Petiole stout, 1-2 cm long, usually with glands on it.

(3) Flowers: The flowers of peach blossoms are solitary and usually bloom before the leaves. Its flower diameter is 2.5-3.5 cm, the pedicel is very short, and the calyx tube is bell-shaped and hairy. Sepals oval, petals oval, mostly pink, white is very rare. Each flower has 20-30 stamens, the anthers are scarlet, and the styles and stamens are similar in length.

(4) Fruits: The fruits of peach blossoms are mostly oval and oblate, ranging in color from green, white to orange, with a blush on the sunny side, usually slightly hairy on the surface, and only nectarines are hairless. Its meat is white or yellow and tastes sweet and juicy. The stone is bigger, and there are seeds in it.