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American persimmon
American persimmon

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About American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

China
Southern Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
Gray, Silver, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
reseeds, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
pollinators

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
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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.
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana
STIPA barbata

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Silver Feather Grass

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
Silver Feather Grass

In German

amerikanische persimmon
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

In French

Diospyros virginiana
Argent Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana
Silver Feather Grass

In Greek

American λωτός
Silver Feather Grass

In Portuguese

Caqui americano
Prata Pena Relva

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon
Silver Feather Grass

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana
Silver Feather Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Poales

Family

Ebenaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6020
1 27800
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Properties of American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass

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

Season and Care of American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass

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

American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

  • American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • American persimmon leaf color: Green

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of American persimmon and Silver Feather Grass

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