Ficus Elastica

Sharon Fruit

About Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit

Ficus Elastica

Sharon Fruit

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

China

1.4 Types

not available

Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

6-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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180.00 cm

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760.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

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550.00 cm

Rank: 38 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic to oblong

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

Water usually once a day

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

don't fertilize in winter

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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Not Available

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Latex

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making rubber, Making tyres

Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FICUS elastica

DIOSPYROS kaki

7.2 Common Name

Rubber Plant

Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit

7.2.1 In Hindi

रबड़ का पौधा

शैरन फल

7.2.2 In German

Ficus elastica

Sharon Frucht

7.2.3 In French

Ficus elastica

Sharon Fruit

7.2.4 In Spanish

ficus

Sharon Fruit

7.2.5 In Greek

ελαστικός φίκος

Sharon Φρούτα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fábrica de borracha

Sharon Fruit

7.2.7 In Polish

gumy roślin

Sharon Fruit

7.2.8 In Latin

Flexilis herba

Sharon fructus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Moraceae

Ebenaceae

8.6 Genus

Ficus

Diospyros

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ficeae

Diospyreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit

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

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Season and Care of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit

Season and care of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit is important to know. While considering everything about Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ficus Elastica season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sharon Fruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ficus Elastica is Loam, Sand and for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ficus Elastica is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral.

Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit Physical Information

Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit are as follows:

Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green

Care of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit

Care of Ficus Elastica and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.