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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States
China, Korea

Types

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Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-106-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Frost
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Pests and diseases free
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAVE toumeyana
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'

Common Name

Honesty , Chinese Money
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

silver dollar
Japanese Persimmon

In German

Einjähriges Silberblatt
Japanese Persimmon

In French

Monnaie-du-Pape
Persimmon japonais

In Spanish

planta de la plata
El caqui japonés

In Greek

silver dollar
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός

In Portuguese

silver dollar
Persimmon japonês

In Polish

Miesiącznica roczna
japoński Persimmon

In Latin

silver dollar
Persimmon Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Ericales

Family

Agavaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Lunaria
Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

507
1 27800
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Difference Between Silver Dollar and Japanese Persimmon

If you are confused whether Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar and Japanese Persimmon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar and Japanese Persimmon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Silver Dollar and Japanese Persimmon

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Compare Facts of Silver Dollar vs Japanese Persimmon

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