American persimmon

Cucumber

About American persimmon and Cucumber

American persimmon

Cucumber

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

China

Southern Asia

Types

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-107-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

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.

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

Cucumber

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

खीरा

In German

amerikanische persimmon

Gurke

In French

Diospyros virginiana

concombre

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

Pepino

In Greek

American λωτός

αγγούρι

In Portuguese

Caqui americano

pepino

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

ogórek

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

cucumeris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Cucurbitales

Family

Ebenaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

603

1 27800

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Properties of American persimmon and Cucumber

Wondering what are the properties of American persimmon and Cucumber? We provide you with everything About American persimmon and Cucumber. American persimmon doesn't have thorns and Cucumber doesn't have thorns. Also American persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. American persimmon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation and Cucumber 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 Cucumber and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Cucumber

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

American persimmon and Cucumber Physical Information

American persimmon and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Cucumber are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold
Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

Care of American persimmon and Cucumber

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