Fuyu Persimmon

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

About Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Fuyu Persimmon

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Hybrid origin, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bauhinia. blakeana, Bauhinia variegata Candida.

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

550.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Orbiculate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer

Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Food for insects, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

BAUHINIA blakeana

7.2 Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Blake's Butterfly Tree, Chinese Orchid Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Fuyu ख़ुरमा

हांगकांग आर्किड पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Fuyu Persimmon

Hong Kong Orchidee Baum

7.2.3 In French

Fuyu Persimmon

Hong Kong arbre d'orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fuyu caqui

árbol de orquídea Hong Kong

7.2.5 In Greek

Fuyu Λωτός

δέντρο ορχιδέα Χονγκ Κονγκ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fuyu Persimmon

árvore de orquídea de Hong Kong

7.2.7 In Polish

Fuyu Persimmon

storczyk drzewo Hong Kong

7.2.8 In Latin

Persimmon Impromptus

Hong Kong Orchid ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Ebenaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Diospyros

Bauhinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA7

1 27800

Properties of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree? We provide you with everything About Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree. Fuyu Persimmon doesn't have thorns and Hong Kong Orchid Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Fuyu Persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. Fuyu Persimmon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Hong Kong Orchid Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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

Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Physical Information

Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Hong Kong Orchid Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree are as follows:

Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green
Hong Kong Orchid Tree flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender and Violet
Hong Kong Orchid Tree leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fuyu Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hong Kong Orchid Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.