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About Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry


About Cornelian Cherry and Sharon Fruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
China   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   
Brushlands, Deciduous forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm   
38
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Compost, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic   
Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits, Stem   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki   
CORNUS mas   

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit   
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry   

In Hindi
शैरन फल   
cornelian चेरी   

In German
Sharon Frucht   
Kornelkirsche   

In French
Sharon Fruit   
cornouiller   

In Spanish
Sharon Fruit   
cereza de cornalina   

In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα   
κορνεόλη κεράσι   

In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit   
cereja de cornalina   

In Polish
Sharon Fruit   
Krwawnik Cherry   

In Latin
Sharon fructus   
Krwawnik Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Cornales   

Family
Ebenaceae   
Cornaceae   

Genus
Diospyros   
Cornus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Diospyreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry? We provide you with everything About Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry. Sharon Fruit doesn't have thorns and Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Sharon Fruit does not have fragrant flowers. Sharon Fruit has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Excessive flatus and Cornelian Cherry has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Excessive flatus. 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 Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry

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

Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information

Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:

Care of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry

Care of Sharon Fruit and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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