Kaki

Candytuft

About Kaki and Candytuft

Kaki

Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

200220

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

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

Kaki

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Brassicales

Family

Ebenaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20050

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Candytuft

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

Kaki and Candytuft Physical Information

Kaki and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Candytuft are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Candytuft flower color: White
Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Kaki and Candytuft

Care of Kaki and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, 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 Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.