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About Raintree and Sharon Fruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
China  
Brazil  

Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
White, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Tip cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, 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  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

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  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic  
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki  
Brunfelsia pauciflora  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit  
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree  

In Hindi
शैरन फल  
Raintree  

In German
Sharon Frucht  
raintree  

In French
Sharon Fruit  
raintree  

In Spanish
Sharon Fruit  
raintree  

In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα  
Raintree  

In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit  
Raintree  

In Polish
Sharon Fruit  
Raintree  

In Latin
Sharon fructus  
Raintree  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Solanales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Brunfelsia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Diospyreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Petunioideae  

Number of Species
30  
50  
99+

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Properties of Sharon Fruit and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Raintree

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

Sharon Fruit and Raintree Physical Information

Sharon Fruit and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Raintree are as follows:

Care of Sharon Fruit and Raintree

Care of Sharon Fruit and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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