Kaki

Florida Blue

About Kaki and Florida Blue

Kaki

Florida Blue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Origin

China, Japan

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Diospyros kaki

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Number of Varieties

20010

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-1

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm8.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

In Hindi

Kaki

Lisianthus

In German

Kaki

Lisianthus

In French

Plaqueminier

Lisianthus

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Lisianthus

In Greek

Kaki

Lisianthus

In Portuguese

Kaki

Lisianthus

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Eustoma

In Latin

Kaki

Lisianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Gentianales

Family

Ebenaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Eustoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Chironieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2003

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Florida Blue

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Florida Blue

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

Kaki and Florida Blue Physical Information

Kaki and Florida Blue physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Florida Blue are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Kaki and Florida Blue

Care of Kaki and Florida Blue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.