Characteristics of peach blossom

1. Appearance characteristics

There are many varieties of peach blossoms, and their appearances vary slightly. There are only 5 petals that grow naturally, and the colors are mostly white, red and pink. The variant peach tree has more petals, with semi-double varieties having more than a dozen and double varieties having as many as twenty. The colors are also richer, and there are some half-white and half-pink mixed varieties.

2. Introduction of variants

The main varieties of peach blossoms include nectarine, flat peach, longevity peach and pink peach. Among them, nectarines and flat peaches are fruit peaches, while longevity peaches and pink peaches are ornamental flowers. The longevity peach has large white flowers, but the tree is relatively small. There are many varieties of peach trees, and the colors of the flowers are also more diverse.

3. Edible Value

Its fruit is a peach, which has high nutritional value. In addition to the fruit, peach blossoms themselves are also a good food ingredient. They can be used to make foods such as peach blossom cakes, peach blossom pills and peach blossom tea. These foods not only taste good, but also have nutritious effects.

4. Beauty Effects

Peach blossoms can not only be used as food, but also have the effect of beautifying and nourishing the skin. Grinding it into a fine powder along with various herbs and kneading it into pills can slow down skin aging. In addition, it can also be used to make facial masks to treat freckles, chloasma, etc.