American persimmon

Pitanga

About American persimmon and Pitanga

American persimmon

Pitanga

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China

South America, Brazil

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

coastal environs

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

10-12

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, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Red, Crimson

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

1.1.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green

1.1.2 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Burgundy

1.3 Shape

1.4.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Broadly Ovate

1.6 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

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Pollution, Drought, Salt

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Aphids, Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.5.1 Fragrant Leaf

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4.8.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.2 Showy Foliage

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5.3 Showy Bark

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5.4 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.5 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.6 Evergreen

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5.7 Invasive

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5.8 Self-Sowing

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5.9 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

5.10 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, 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

Analgesic, Antitumor

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

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.

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

EUGENIA uniflora

7.2 Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

Pitanga

7.2.3 In German

amerikanische persimmon

Pitanga

7.2.4 In French

Diospyros virginiana

Pitanga

7.2.5 In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

Pitanga

7.2.6 In Greek

American λωτός

Pitanga

7.2.7 In Portuguese

Caqui americano

Pitanga

7.2.8 In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

Pitanga

7.2.9 In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

Pitanga

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Ebenaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Diospyros

Eugenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American persimmon and Pitanga

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

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Pitanga

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

American persimmon and Pitanga Physical Information

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

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper

Care of American persimmon and Pitanga

Care of American persimmon and Pitanga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, 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 Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.