Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Southeastern Asia, Polynesia
Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
White, Yellow, Light Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Compound
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
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day
Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Dermatitis, Skin irritation
Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki
CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'
Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock
In German
Sharon Frucht
Pampelmuse
In French
Sharon Fruit
Citrus maxima
In Spanish
Sharon Fruit
Citrus maxima
In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα
πομέλο
In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit
Pomelo
In Polish
Sharon Fruit
Pomarańcza olbrzymia
In Latin
Sharon fructus
Citrus maxima
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Ebenaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Pummelo
Season and care of Sharon Fruit and Pummelo is important to know. While considering everything about Sharon Fruit and Pummelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sharon Fruit season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Pummelo season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam and for Pummelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Pummelo is Acidic, Neutral.
Sharon Fruit and Pummelo Physical Information
Sharon Fruit and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Pummelo are as follows:
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Pummelo flower color: White
- Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sharon Fruit and Pummelo
Care of Sharon Fruit and Pummelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pummelo 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 Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.