Kaki

Lemon

About Kaki and Lemon

Kaki

Lemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

China, Japan

Asia

Types

Diospyros kaki

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron

Number of Varieties

20050

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-12

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light 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

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Red blotch, Rust, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Acne, Antibacterial, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Bone strength, Digestion problems, Hangover, Healthy teeth, Nutrients, Obesity, Oral health, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Making Perfumes, Preferably used as black tea, Used as a nutritious food item

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

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

CITRUS limon

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Lemon

In Hindi

Kaki

नींबू

In German

Kaki

Citrone or Limone or Zitrone

In French

Plaqueminier

Citron or Citronnier

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Limón or Limonero

In Greek

Kaki

Λεμόνι [Lemóni]

In Portuguese

Kaki

Limão

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Cytrynowy

In Latin

Kaki

Limon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Sapindales

Family

Ebenaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20050

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Lemon

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Lemon

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

Kaki and Lemon Physical Information

Kaki and Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Lemon are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Lemon flower color: White
Lemon leaf color: Green

Care of Kaki and Lemon

Care of Kaki and Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Lemon pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.