Sugar Apple

American persimmon

About Sugar Apple and American persimmon

Sugar Apple

American persimmon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

China

1.4 Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

6-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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760.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

Diospyros virginiana

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

amerikanische persimmon

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Diospyros virginiana

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Diospyros virginiana

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

American λωτός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Caqui americano

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Amerykański persimmon

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

Diospyros virginiana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Ebenaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Diospyros

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

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8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sugar Apple and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and American persimmon

Season and care of Sugar Apple and American persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and American persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and American persimmon season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for American persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.

Sugar Apple and American persimmon Physical Information

Sugar Apple and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and American persimmon are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Apple and American persimmon

Care of Sugar Apple and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.