Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Fields, marshes, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture
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
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Mosaic potyvirus
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bog Garden, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki
IRIS fulva
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
Copper iris
In Hindi
शैरन फल
Copper Iris
In German
Sharon Frucht
Copper Iris
In French
Sharon Fruit
Copper Iris
In Spanish
Sharon Fruit
Cobre Iris
In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα
χαλκός Iris
In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit
Copper Iris
In Polish
Sharon Fruit
Miedź Iris
In Latin
Sharon fructus
Iris Copper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Ebenaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris
Season and care of Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sharon Fruit season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Iris season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam and for Copper Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris Physical Information
Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris are as follows:
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
- Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris
Care of Sharon Fruit and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.