Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
Diospyros kaki
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Damp forests, Woodlands
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USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune central stem
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Nausea, Swelling in the face
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Aesthetic Uses
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Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
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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
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Kaki
Zonal Geranium
In German
Kaki
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Plaqueminier
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Diospyros kaki
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Kaki
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Kaki
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Hurma wschodnia
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Kaki
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ebenales
Geraniales
Family
Ebenaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Kaki and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Kaki and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Kaki and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kaki season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kaki is Clay, Loam and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Kaki and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Kaki and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Kaki and Zonal Geranium
Care of Kaki and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.