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American persimmon
American persimmon

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About American persimmon and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

China
South America

Types

-
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1011-15
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, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Orange
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
Fruits

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana
ANANAS

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Pineapple

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
अनानास

In German

amerikanische persimmon
Ananas

In French

Diospyros virginiana
Ananas

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana
Piña

In Greek

American λωτός
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Caqui americano
Abacaxi

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon
Ananas

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Ericales
Bromeliales

Family

Ebenaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

607
1 27800
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Properties of American persimmon and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of American persimmon and Pineapple

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

American persimmon and Pineapple Physical Information

American persimmon and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Pineapple are as follows:

  • American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • American persimmon leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of American persimmon and Pineapple

Care of American persimmon and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.