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About Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon


About American persimmon and Japanese Blueberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
China, Japan   
China   

Types
it is a type of blueberry   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Applicable   
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
11-5   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Crescent-shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold   
Caterpillars   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss   
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens   
Diospyros virginiana   

Common Name
Japanese Blueberry   
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon   

In Hindi
जापानी ब्लूबेरी   
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा   

In German
japanische Blaubeere   
amerikanische persimmon   

In French
bleuet japonais   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Spanish
arándanos japonés   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Greek
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου   
American λωτός   

In Portuguese
blueberry japonês   
Caqui americano   

In Polish
Japoński borówki   
Amerykański persimmon   

In Latin
Vaccinium Italica   
Diospyros virginiana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Oxalidales   
Ericales   

Family
Elaeocarpaceae   
Ebenaceae   

Genus
Elaeocarpus   
Diospyros   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
350   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon

Season and care of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Blueberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and American persimmon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand and for American persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral and for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.

Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon Physical Information

Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon are as follows:

Care of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon

Care of Japanese Blueberry and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs and American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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