Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Habitat
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-14
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Orange
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Flowers
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.
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
tabardillo
In German
amerikanische persimmon
tabardillo
In French
Diospyros virginiana
tabardillo
In Spanish
Diospyros virginiana
tabardillo
In Greek
American λωτός
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
Caqui americano
Tabardillo
In Polish
Amerykański persimmon
Tabardillo
In Latin
Diospyros virginiana
Tabardillo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ebenaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Calliandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of American persimmon and Tabardillo
Season and care of American persimmon and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Tabardillo season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American persimmon and Tabardillo Physical Information
American persimmon and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Tabardillo are as follows:
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of American persimmon and Tabardillo
Care of American persimmon and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.