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Japanese Persimmon
Japanese Persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Korea
Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodlands
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
-

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

760.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Crown rot

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

-
-

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
SCILLA

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Squill

In Hindi

Japanese Persimmon
Squill

In German

Japanese Persimmon
Squill

In French

Persimmon japonais
Squille

In Spanish

El caqui japonés
Escila

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

Persimmon japonês
Cila

In Polish

japoński Persimmon
Cebulica

In Latin

Persimmon Italica
Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Family

Ebenaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Hyacintheae

Subfamily

-
Scilloideae

Number of Species

781
1 27800
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Difference Between Japanese Persimmon and Squill

If you are confused whether Japanese Persimmon or Squill 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 Japanese Persimmon and Squill Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Japanese Persimmon are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Squill fertilizers required are 5-10-10 fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Japanese Persimmon and Squill if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Japanese Persimmon and Squill

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Japanese Persimmon and Squill. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Japanese Persimmon and Squill as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Japanese Persimmon is Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant and Laxative whereas of Squill is Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis and Lung Problems. Japanese Persimmon has beauty benefits as follows: while Squill has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Japanese Persimmon vs Squill

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Japanese Persimmon vs Squill and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Japanese Persimmon are whereas of Squill have convulsions and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Japanese Persimmon has showy fruits and Squill has no showy fruits. Also Japanese Persimmon is not flowering and Squill is not flowering . You can compare Japanese Persimmon and Squill facts and facts of other plants too.