Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Korea
Australia
Types
Fuyu Persimmons
Hachiya Persimmons
Among(Ye mon)
Maru Persimmons
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Borers
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Cosmetics
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind
In Hindi
Japanese Persimmon
Carrotwood ट्री
In German
Japanese Persimmon
Carrotwood Baum
In French
Persimmon japonais
Carrotwood Arbre
In Spanish
El caqui japonés
Árbol carrotwood
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
Carrotwood Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Persimmon japonês
Árvore Carrotwood
In Polish
japoński Persimmon
Carrotwood Drzewo
In Latin
Persimmon Italica
Carrotwood ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Ebenaceae
Sapindaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Cupaniopsis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Sapindoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree
Season and care of Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Carrotwood Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Carrotwood Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Carrotwood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree Physical Information
Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree are as follows:
Japanese Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
Japanese Persimmon leaf color: Green
Carrotwood Tree flower color: White
- Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree
Care of Japanese Persimmon and Carrotwood Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.