Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Damp forests, Woodlands
fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
2-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White, Yellow green, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Yellow, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune central stem
pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Allergy
Nausea, Swelling in the face
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
ELAEAGNUS angustifolia
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Russian Olive
In German
Kaki
russische Olive
In French
Plaqueminier
Olive russe
In Spanish
Diospyros kaki
oliva ruso
In Greek
Kaki
Ρωσική Ελιάς
In Portuguese
Kaki
Olive russo
In Polish
Hurma wschodnia
rosyjski Olive
In Latin
Kaki
Russian Olive
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ebenaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Elaeagnus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kaki and Russian Olive
Season and care of Kaki and Russian Olive is important to know. While considering everything about Kaki and Russian Olive Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kaki season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Russian Olive season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kaki is Clay, Loam and for Russian Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Russian Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kaki and Russian Olive Physical Information
Kaki and Russian Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Russian Olive are as follows:
Care of Kaki and Russian Olive
Care of Kaki and Russian Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.