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Who wants a cold hardy, dramatic looking tropical fruit tree with a sweet fruit? Or, who doesnt?

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)

🍯 Who wants a cold hardy, dramatic looking tropical fruit tree with a sweet fruit? Or, who doesn't?
  • 🍑 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.) is a graceful, small, subtropical fruit tree from China, with multitrunked or single-stemmed structure and drooping leaves and branches, turning dramatic shades in autumn.
  • 🍑 People love Persimmon fruit for its sweet and unique flavor, often described as a blend of honey and apricot.
  • 🍑 The tree thrives in deep, well-drained loam soil, tolerating alkaline conditions.
  • 🍑 The fruit classified into astringent (soft, sweeter pulp) and non-astringent (crunchy) cultivars.
  • 🍑 Best Varieties for Container Culture:

  • Non-Astringent: Fuyu, Giant Fuyu, Matsumoto-Wase, Jiro, Maekawa, Izu.
    Astringent: Chocolate, Guang Yang, Hachiya, Meader, Saijo, Tanenashi, Winterset.
  • 🍑 Hardy to USDA zones 7-10, may need protection in colder regions.


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