Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
China, Korea
Types
not available
Fuyu Persimmons
Hachiya Persimmons
Among(Ye mon)
Maru Persimmons
Habitat
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
NUPHAR lutea
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
Common Name
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
पीला तालाब लिली
Japanese Persimmon
In German
Gelbe Teichrose
Japanese Persimmon
In French
Jaune nénuphar
Persimmon japonais
In Spanish
Lirio amarillo estanque
El caqui japonés
In Greek
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
In Portuguese
Lagoa do lírio amarelo
Persimmon japonês
In Polish
Żółty staw lilii
japoński Persimmon
In Latin
Yellow piscinam lilium
Persimmon Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Ericales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon
Season and care of Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Pond Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Persimmon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Pond Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon Physical Information
Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Japanese Persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon are as follows:
Yellow Pond Lily flower color: Yellow
Yellow Pond Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
- Japanese Persimmon leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon
Care of Yellow Pond Lily and Japanese Persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed and Japanese Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Japanese Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.