American persimmon

Elephant Apple

About American persimmon and Elephant Apple

American persimmon

Elephant Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China

Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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1,370.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Green, Yellow green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong or Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Put diluted fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

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5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 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.

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

DILLENIA indica

7.2 Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

Chulta, Elephant Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

Elephant Apple

7.2.2 In German

amerikanische persimmon

Elefant von Apple

7.2.3 In French

Diospyros virginiana

Elephant d'Apple

7.2.4 In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

El elefante de Apple

7.2.5 In Greek

American λωτός

ελέφαντας της Apple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Caqui americano

Elefante da Apple

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

Słoń Jabłko

7.2.8 In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

Elephant Apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Dilleniales

8.5 Family

Ebenaceae

Dilleniaceae

8.6 Genus

Diospyros

Dillenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American persimmon and Elephant Apple

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

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Elephant Apple

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

American persimmon and Elephant Apple Physical Information

American persimmon and Elephant Apple physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Elephant Apple are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American persimmon and Elephant Apple

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