Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
China, Korea
Types
Not Available
Fuyu Persimmons
Hachiya Persimmons
Among(Ye mon)
Maru Persimmons
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
Japanese Persimmon
In German
italienisches Raigras
Japanese Persimmon
In French
Ray-grass italien
Persimmon japonais
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
El caqui japonés
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
In Portuguese
azevém
Persimmon japonês
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
japoński Persimmon
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Persimmon Italica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Japanese Persimmon season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
- Japanese Persimmon leaf color: Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Japanese Persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Japanese Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.