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Diospyros kaki

Japanese or Oriental Persimmon

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Gordon Courtright

 

Description

This medium-sized tree will grow 15'-30' tall and has bright green summer leaves, orange red fall foliage, with white spring blooms, and orange fruit that persists on deciduous winter branches. It will do best in full sun, slightly acidic well draining soil. It does best with medium amount of watering as you will get more fruit.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Bronze, Dark Green

Bark Color

Brown

Fruit Color

Orange

Fruit Season

Winter

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.