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Japanese Persimmon
Japanese Persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Korea
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia

Types

Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodlands
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11
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
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

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
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

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 Very high moisture

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
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'
OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

Japanese Persimmon
Water Celery

In German

Japanese Persimmon
Wasser Sellerie

In French

Persimmon japonais
Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

El caqui japonés
El apio agua

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Λωτός
Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

Persimmon japonês
Aipo água

In Polish

japoński Persimmon
Seler Woda

In Latin

Persimmon Italica
Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Apiales

Family

Ebenaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oenantheae

Subfamily

-
Apioideae

Number of Species

71
1 27800
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Difference Between Japanese Persimmon and Water Celery

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Importance of Japanese Persimmon and Water Celery

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