Ceanothus

American persimmon

About Ceanothus and American persimmon

Ceanothus

American persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China

Types

Number of Varieties

5030

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Hot Pink

Orange

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEANOTHUS x pallidus

Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Wild lilac

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

Ceanothus

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Ceanothus

amerikanische persimmon

In French

Ceanothus

Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

Ceanothus

Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

Ceanothus

American λωτός

In Portuguese

Ceanothus

Caqui americano

In Polish

Ceanothus

Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

Ceanothus

Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rhamnaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Ceanothus

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7060

1 27800

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Properties of Ceanothus and American persimmon

Wondering what are the properties of Ceanothus and American persimmon? We provide you with everything About Ceanothus and American persimmon. Ceanothus doesn't have thorns and American persimmon doesn't have thorns. Also Ceanothus does not have fragrant flowers. Ceanothus has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and American persimmon has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Ceanothus and American persimmon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ceanothus and American persimmon

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

Ceanothus and American persimmon Physical Information

Ceanothus and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and American persimmon are as follows:

Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green

Care of Ceanothus and American persimmon

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