Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Green, Light Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Cold
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Bark, Leaves
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.
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
Common Name
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Ironbark
In Hindi
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
Ironbark
In German
amerikanische persimmon
Ironbark
In French
Diospyros virginiana
Ironbark
In Spanish
Diospyros virginiana
Ironbark
In Greek
American λωτός
Ironbark
In Portuguese
Caqui americano
Ironbark
In Polish
Amerykański persimmon
Ironbark
In Latin
Diospyros virginiana
Ironbark
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Ebenaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Eucalyptus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Myrtoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of American persimmon and Ironbark
Season and care of American persimmon and Ironbark is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Ironbark Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Ironbark season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Ironbark is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Ironbark is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American persimmon and Ironbark Physical Information
American persimmon and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Ironbark are as follows:
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green
Care of American persimmon and Ironbark
Care of American persimmon and Ironbark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.