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Diospyros kaki - video

Kaki, Japanese Persimmon, Oriental Persimmon, Sharon Fruit
Family: Ebenaceae
Origin: China
USDA Zone: 7-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant.
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles.
Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Diospyros kaki 'Fuyu' (Fuju)
'Fuyu' persimmon offers year-round interest in the landscape. It can be placed in a lawn or naturalized area, trained as an espalier, or pruned as a hedge or screen. Fruit stays on the tree after the leaves have fallen and into winter, giving an attractive addition to a winter garden.


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https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/diospyros_kaki.htm