Kaki

Arbutus

About Kaki and Arbutus

Kaki

Arbutus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

Types

Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

20012

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune central stem

Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

Arbutus menziesii

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Arbutus

In Hindi

Kaki

सदाबहार

In German

Kaki

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Plaqueminier

arbousier

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Arbitus

In Greek

Kaki

κουμαριά

In Portuguese

Kaki

árbuto

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

mącznik

In Latin

Kaki

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Ericales

Family

Ebenaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Arbutoideae

Number of Species

2008

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Arbutus

Wondering what are the properties of Kaki and Arbutus? We provide you with everything About Kaki and Arbutus. Kaki doesn't have thorns and Arbutus doesn't have thorns. Also Kaki does not have fragrant flowers. Kaki has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face and Arbutus has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face. 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 Kaki and Arbutus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kaki and Arbutus

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

Kaki and Arbutus Physical Information

Kaki and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Arbutus are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Arbutus flower color: White
Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kaki and Arbutus

Care of Kaki and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.