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Representative fruiting bonsai with beautiful autumn-colored fruits. Aged trees develop characterful cracked bark. Dwarf persimmon (Rouya-gaki) is especially popular.
Diospyros kaki, the Oriental persimmon or Japanese persimmon (Kaki), is a deciduous tree native to China and widely cultivated throughout East Asia for millennia. In bonsai, the species is prized as an outstanding fruiting specimen: the deeply furrowed, checked bark of aged specimens conveys remarkable character, while the autumn display of large orange-to-crimson fruits persisting on bare branches after leaf fall is spectacular. The Chinese species Diospyros rhombifolia, known as 'Roya-gaki' in Japanese bonsai, produces abundant small, pearl-like fruits and is especially popular among bonsai collectors. Autumn leaf color ranges from yellow to deep red.
Origen
China
Esperanza de vida
100+ years
Tamaño
15-50cm (bonsai size)
Temperatura
-5〜35℃
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Full sun outdoors. Ample sun needed for fruiting
Heavy drinker. Do not let dry in summer
Leave post-bloom branches for fruit enjoyment
Watch for persimmon fruit worm. Causes fruit drop
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
La temperatura ideal para Japanese Persimmon es -5〜35℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Japanese Persimmon es 100+ years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Japanese Persimmon típicamente alcanza 15-50cm (bonsai size) como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Japanese Persimmon se alimenta de: −. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Japanese Persimmon varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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