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Fuyu Persimmon
Fuyu Persimmon

Comfrey
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About Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan
Europe, Russia

Types

-
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

-
Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

-
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

Fuyu ख़ुरमा
Blackwort

In German

Fuyu Persimmon
Blackwort

In French

Fuyu Persimmon
Blackwort

In Spanish

Fuyu caqui
Blackwort

In Greek

Fuyu Λωτός
Blackwort

In Portuguese

Fuyu Persimmon
Blackwort

In Polish

Fuyu Persimmon
Blackwort

In Latin

Persimmon Impromptus
Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Lamiales

Family

Ebenaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Symphytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

45035
1 27800
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Properties of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey

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

Season and Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey

Season and care of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuyu Persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Comfrey season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Comfrey is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.

Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey Physical Information

Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey are as follows:

  • Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green

  • Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fuyu Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuyu Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.