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About Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit


About Sharon Fruit and Snow Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Melanesia   
China   

Types
Not available   
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments   
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
10-7   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Water usually once a day   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available   
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

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

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha   
DIOSPYROS kaki   

Common Name
Snow Bush   
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit   

In Hindi
बर्फ बुश   
शैरन फल   

In German
Schnee Bush   
Sharon Frucht   

In French
neige Bush   
Sharon Fruit   

In Spanish
nieve Bush   
Sharon Fruit   

In Greek
χιόνι Μπους   
Sharon Φρούτα   

In Portuguese
neve de Bush   
Sharon Fruit   

In Polish
Śnieg Bush   
Sharon Fruit   

In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush   
Sharon fructus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Ericales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Ebenaceae   

Genus
Breynia   
Diospyros   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phyllantheae   
Diospyreae   

Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
38   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit

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

Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit Physical Information

Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit are as follows:

Care of Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit

Care of Snow Bush and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sharon Fruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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