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American persimmon
American persimmon

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About American persimmon and Pummelo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

China
Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

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African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

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.
febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana
CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
चकोतरा

In German

amerikanische persimmon
Pampelmuse

In French

Diospyros virginiana
Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana
Citrus maxima

In Greek

American λωτός
πομέλο

In Portuguese

Caqui americano
Pomelo

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon
Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana
Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Sapindales

Family

Ebenaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

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Aurantioideae

Number of Species

60175
1 27800
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Properties of American persimmon and Pummelo

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

Season and Care of American persimmon and Pummelo

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

American persimmon and Pummelo Physical Information

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

  • American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • American persimmon leaf color: Green

  • Pummelo flower color: White

  • Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of American persimmon and Pummelo

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