American persimmon

Sasanqua

About American persimmon and Sasanqua

American persimmon

Sasanqua

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

China

Japan

Types

Number of Varieties

3015

0 40000

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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

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.

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

sasanqua

In German

amerikanische persimmon

sasanqua

In French

Diospyros virginiana

sasanqua

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

sasanqua

In Greek

American λωτός

sasanqua

In Portuguese

Caqui americano

Sasankya

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

Sasankya

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Theales

Family

Ebenaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60250

1 27800

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Properties of American persimmon and Sasanqua

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

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Sasanqua

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

American persimmon and Sasanqua Physical Information

American persimmon and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Sasanqua are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American persimmon and Sasanqua

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