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Sharon Fruit
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

China
China, Japan, Korea

Types

Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
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Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full 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
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water usually once a day
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
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Allergy

Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

In Hindi

शैरन फल
variegated butterbur

In German

Sharon Frucht
bunte Pestwurz

In French

Sharon Fruit
pétasite panachée

In Spanish

Sharon Fruit
butterbur abigarrado

In Greek

Sharon Φρούτα
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

In Portuguese

Sharon Fruit
butterbur variegada

In Polish

Sharon Fruit
barwny Lepiężnik

In Latin

Sharon fructus
varius butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Ericales
Asterales

Family

Ebenaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Diospyros
Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Diospyreae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

3017
1 27800
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Difference Between Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur

If you are confused whether Sharon Fruit or Variegated Butterbur 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 Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sharon Fruit are Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Variegated Butterbur fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur 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 Sharon Fruit is Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic and Styptic whereas of Variegated Butterbur is . Sharon Fruit has beauty benefits as follows: Brightens the skin complexion and For treating wrinkles while Variegated Butterbur has beauty benefits as follows: Brightens the skin complexion and For treating wrinkles.

Compare Facts of Sharon Fruit vs Variegated Butterbur

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 Sharon Fruit vs Variegated Butterbur 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 Sharon Fruit are Abdominal distension and Excessive flatus whereas of Variegated Butterbur have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sharon Fruit has showy fruits and Variegated Butterbur has no showy fruits. Also Sharon Fruit is not flowering and Variegated Butterbur is not flowering . You can compare Sharon Fruit and Variegated Butterbur facts and facts of other plants too.