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About Silver Bells and Kaki

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
China, Japan

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

3200
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Damp forests, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
10-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

Silver bells
Kaki

In German

Silver bells
Kaki

In French

Silver bells
Plaqueminier

In Spanish

Silver bells
Diospyros kaki

In Greek

Silver bells
Kaki

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Kaki

In Polish

Silver bells
Hurma wschodnia

In Latin

Silver bells
Kaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Ebenales

Family

Asparagaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Halesia
Diospyros

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4200
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Kaki

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Bells and Kaki? We provide you with everything About Silver Bells and Kaki. Silver Bells doesn't have thorns and Kaki doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Bells does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Bells has allergic reactions like and Kaki has allergic reactions like . 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 Silver Bells and Kaki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Kaki

Season and care of Silver Bells and Kaki is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Kaki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Kaki season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Kaki is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral.

Silver Bells and Kaki Physical Information

Silver Bells and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Kaki are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Kaki flower color: Light Yellow

  • Kaki leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Kaki

Care of Silver Bells and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.