Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
China
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Light Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
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
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
Red blotch
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
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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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No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
Diospyros virginiana
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
In Hindi
Hydrangea
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
In German
Hortensie
amerikanische persimmon
In French
Hortensia
Diospyros virginiana
In Spanish
Hortensia
Diospyros virginiana
In Greek
υδραγεία
American λωτός
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Caqui americano
In Polish
Hortensja
Amerykański persimmon
In Latin
Hibiscus
Diospyros virginiana
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Chaco and American persimmon
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and American persimmon? We provide you with everything About Chaco and American persimmon. Chaco doesn't have thorns and American persimmon doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and American persimmon has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and American persimmon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and American persimmon
Season and care of Chaco and American persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and American persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and American persimmon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for American persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.
Chaco and American persimmon Physical Information
Chaco and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and American persimmon are as follows:
Care of Chaco and American persimmon
Care of Chaco and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco 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 Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.