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About Kaki and Japanese Poppy


About Japanese Poppy and Kaki


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan   
Russia/Siberia, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp forests, Woodlands   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
7-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm   
38
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Not Available   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune central stem   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Nausea, Swelling in the face   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'   
PAPAVER miyabeanum   

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki   
Japanese Poppy   

In Hindi
Kaki   
Japanese Poppy   

In German
Kaki   
japanische Poppy   

In French
Plaqueminier   
Poppy japonaise   

In Spanish
Diospyros kaki   
amapola japonesa   

In Greek
Kaki   
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Kaki   
Poppy japonês   

In Polish
Hurma wschodnia   
japoński Poppy   

In Latin
Kaki   
Papaver Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ebenales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Ebenaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Diospyros   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Papaver   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Kaki and Japanese Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Japanese Poppy

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

Kaki and Japanese Poppy Physical Information

Kaki and Japanese Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Japanese Poppy are as follows:

Care of Kaki and Japanese Poppy

Care of Kaki and Japanese Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Japanese Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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