American persimmon

Brahmi

About American persimmon and Brahmi

American persimmon

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

China

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

30-

0 40000

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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

ब्राह्मी

In German

amerikanische persimmon

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Diospyros virginiana

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

American λωτός

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Caqui americano

Brahmi

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

brahmi

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Scrophulariales

Family

Ebenaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6060

1 27800

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Properties of American persimmon and Brahmi

Wondering what are the properties of American persimmon and Brahmi? We provide you with everything About American persimmon and Brahmi. American persimmon doesn't have thorns and Brahmi doesn't have thorns. Also American persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. American persimmon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation and Brahmi has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American persimmon and Brahmi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Brahmi

Season and care of American persimmon and Brahmi is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Brahmi Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Brahmi season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Brahmi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Brahmi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American persimmon and Brahmi Physical Information

American persimmon and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Brahmi are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American persimmon and Brahmi

Care of American persimmon and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.