Japanese Persimmon

Hippeastrum

About Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum

Japanese Persimmon

Hippeastrum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

760.00 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

550.00 cm30.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Average Water Needs

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

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

7.2 Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Persimmon

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.2 In German

Japanese Persimmon

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.3 In French

Persimmon japonais

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.4 In Spanish

El caqui japonés

Hippeastrum

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Λωτός

Hippeastrum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Persimmon japonês

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński Persimmon

Hippeastrum

7.2.8 In Latin

Persimmon Italica

Hippeastrum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Ebenaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Diospyros

Amaryllis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

790

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum

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

Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum are as follows:

Japanese Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
Japanese Persimmon leaf color: Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum

Care of Japanese Persimmon and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.