Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-10
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
MACLURA pomifera
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
In Hindi
Fuyu ख़ुरमा
ओसेज संतरे
In German
Fuyu Persimmon
Osage Orange
In French
Fuyu Persimmon
Osage orange
In Spanish
Fuyu caqui
Osage naranja
In Greek
Fuyu Λωτός
Osage Πορτοκαλί
In Portuguese
Fuyu Persimmon
Osage laranja
In Polish
Fuyu Persimmon
Osage Pomarańczowy
In Latin
Persimmon Impromptus
Aliquam Osage
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ebenaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Moreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange
Season and care of Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuyu Persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Osage Orange season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Osage Orange is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fuyu Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Osage Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange Physical Information
Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange are as follows:
Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
- Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange
Care of Fuyu Persimmon and Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange pruning is done 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 Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.