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Leucojum and Fuyu Persimmon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
China, Japan  
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Not Available  
Not available  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions  
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
Not Available  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
Not Available  

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

Habit
Pyramidal  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
Not Available  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Strap shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer  
Bulb fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs  
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs  

Plant Tolerance
Not Available  
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Not Available  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Ants, Bees, pollinators  

Allergy
Not Available  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Anti-ageing  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Alzheimer’s Disease  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'  
Leucojum aestivum  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki  
Leucojum, summer snowflake  

In Hindi
Fuyu ख़ुरमा  
Leucojum  

In German
Fuyu Persimmon  
Leucojum  

In French
Fuyu Persimmon  
Leucojum  

In Spanish
Fuyu caqui  
Leucojum  

In Greek
Fuyu Λωτός  
Leucojum  

In Portuguese
Fuyu Persimmon  
Leucojum  

In Polish
Fuyu Persimmon  
Leucojum  

In Latin
Persimmon Impromptus  
Leucojum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Liliales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Leucojum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
2  
99+

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Difference Between Fuyu Persimmon and Leucojum

If you are confused whether Fuyu Persimmon or Leucojum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Fuyu Persimmon and Leucojum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Fuyu Persimmon are General garden fertilizer, whereas for Leucojum fertilizers required are Bulb fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Fuyu Persimmon and Leucojum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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