Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune for shortening long shoots
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer
don't fertilize in winter
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Latex
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Making rubber, Making tyres
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
FICUS elastica
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Rubber Plant
In Hindi
Fuyu ख़ुरमा
रबड़ का पौधा
In German
Fuyu Persimmon
Ficus elastica
In French
Fuyu Persimmon
Ficus elastica
In Spanish
Fuyu caqui
ficus
In Greek
Fuyu Λωτός
ελαστικός φίκος
In Portuguese
Fuyu Persimmon
fábrica de borracha
In Polish
Fuyu Persimmon
gumy roślin
In Latin
Persimmon Impromptus
Flexilis herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ebenaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Ficeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica
Season and care of Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica is important to know. While considering everything about Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuyu Persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Ficus Elastica season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Ficus Elastica is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Ficus Elastica is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica Physical Information
Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica are as follows:
Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green
Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
- Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson
Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica
Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Ficus Elastica 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 Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Fuyu Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
