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Japanese Persimmon
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Korea
North America

Types

Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodlands
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Pyramidal
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular 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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

Japanese Persimmon
Chokecherry

In German

Japanese Persimmon
Chokecherry

In French

Persimmon japonais
Chokecherry

In Spanish

El caqui japonés
Chokecherry

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

Persimmon japonês
Chokecherry

In Polish

japoński Persimmon
Chokecherry

In Latin

Persimmon Italica
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Rosales

Family

Ebenaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

725
1 27800
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Difference Between Japanese Persimmon and Chokecherry

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Importance of Japanese Persimmon and Chokecherry

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Compare Facts of Japanese Persimmon vs Chokecherry

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