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Japanese Persimmon
Japanese Persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Korea
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons
Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodlands
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Needs high amount of water

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics
Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

Japanese Persimmon
Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Japanese Persimmon
Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Persimmon japonais
Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

El caqui japonés
Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Persimmon japonês
Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

japoński Persimmon
Diabelski laska

In Latin

Persimmon Italica
Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Apiales

Family

Ebenaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Aralioideae

Number of Species

730
1 27800
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Difference Between Japanese Persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

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Importance of Japanese Persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

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Compare Facts of Japanese Persimmon vs Devil's Walking Stick

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