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About Kaki and Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Japan
South America, Brazil

Types

Diospyros kaki
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Number of Varieties

20030
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1011-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

Kaki
Sinningia

In German

Kaki
Sinningia

In French

Plaqueminier
Sinningia

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki
Sinningia

In Greek

Kaki
Sinningia

In Portuguese

Kaki
Sinningia

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia
Sinningia

In Latin

Kaki
Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Lamiales

Family

Ebenaceae
Gesnariaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Gloxinieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

20065
1 27800
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Properties of Kaki and Sinningia

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

Season and Care of Kaki and Sinningia

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

Kaki and Sinningia Physical Information

Kaki and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Sinningia are as follows:

  • Kaki flower color: Light Yellow

  • Kaki leaf color: Green

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kaki and Sinningia

Care of Kaki and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.