Tuberose

American persimmon

About Tuberose and American persimmon

Tuberose

American persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mexico

China

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

430

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-7

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POLIANTHES tuberosa

Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Tuberose

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

रजनीगंधा

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Tuberose

amerikanische persimmon

In French

Tubéreuse

Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

nardo

Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

Τουμπερόζα

American λωτός

In Portuguese

Tuberosa

Caqui americano

In Polish

Tuberoza

Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

Tuberose

Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Ericales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Polianthes

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1260

1 27800

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Properties of Tuberose and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Tuberose and American persimmon

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

Tuberose and American persimmon Physical Information

Tuberose and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tuberose and American persimmon are as follows:

Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green

Care of Tuberose and American persimmon

Care of Tuberose and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tuberose 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.