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American persimmon
American persimmon

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About American persimmon and False Aralia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China
Polynesia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

3080
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15
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
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
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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.
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana
Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
False Aralia

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
Aralia

In German

amerikanische persimmon
falsch Aralia

In French

Diospyros virginiana
faux Aralia

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana
Falso Aralia

In Greek

American λωτός
Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

Caqui americano
Aralia false

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon
fałsz Aralia

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana
falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Apiales

Family

Ebenaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Plerandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of American persimmon and False Aralia

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

Season and Care of American persimmon and False Aralia

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

American persimmon and False Aralia Physical Information

American persimmon and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and False Aralia are as follows:

  • American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • American persimmon leaf color: Green

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

Care of American persimmon and False Aralia

Care of American persimmon and False Aralia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.