Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
China, Japan
Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Diospyros kaki
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Damp forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Nausea, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
-
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Common Name
European Black Pine
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
Austrian Pine
Kaki
In German
Schwarzkiefer
Kaki
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche
Plaqueminier
In Spanish
pino salgareño
Diospyros kaki
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
Kaki
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício
Kaki
In Polish
Sosna czarna
Hurma wschodnia
In Latin
Austrian Pine
Kaki
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Austrian Pine and Kaki
Wondering what are the properties of Austrian Pine and Kaki? We provide you with everything About Austrian Pine and Kaki. Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns and Kaki doesn't have thorns. Also Austrian Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Kaki has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Austrian Pine and Kaki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Kaki
Season and care of Austrian Pine and Kaki is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Kaki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kaki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Kaki is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral.
Austrian Pine and Kaki Physical Information
Austrian Pine and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Kaki are as follows:
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
- Kaki leaf color: Green
Care of Austrian Pine and Kaki
Care of Austrian Pine and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.