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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Japan
China, Korea

Types

Diospyros kaki
Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons

Number of Varieties

20030
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
10-7

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm760.00 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
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

-
-

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

Kaki
Japanese Persimmon

In German

Kaki
Japanese Persimmon

In French

Plaqueminier
Persimmon japonais

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki
El caqui japonés

In Greek

Kaki
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός

In Portuguese

Kaki
Persimmon japonês

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia
japoński Persimmon

In Latin

Kaki
Persimmon Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Ericales

Family

Ebenaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2007
1 27800
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Difference Between Kaki and Japanese Persimmon

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

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Importance of Kaki and Japanese Persimmon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Kaki and Japanese Persimmon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Kaki and Japanese Persimmon 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 Kaki is Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount and Stomach Ulcers whereas of Japanese Persimmon is Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant and Laxative. Kaki has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese Persimmon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Kaki vs Japanese Persimmon

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 Kaki vs Japanese Persimmon 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 Kaki are Nausea and Swelling in the face whereas of Japanese Persimmon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Kaki has showy fruits and Japanese Persimmon has showy fruits. Also Kaki is not flowering and Japanese Persimmon is not flowering . You can compare Kaki and Japanese Persimmon facts and facts of other plants too.