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Diospyros virginiana
Persimmon
3 Gallon Pot - $35.00
- Summary
- Additional Details
Blooms May - June
- » Edible fruit
- » Dark green leaves and gray-black bark
- » Bell-shaped flowers
Small fragrant white to green flowers bloom in spring creating a small reddish orange very sweet edible fruit. Fruit is best once ripened on the tree. This is also a decorative tree with dark glossy green leaves and dark grey bark. Considered dioecious it is best to have male and female trees for fruit production. This is a hardy tree that will tolerate drought, shallow rocky soil, air pollution and black walnut.
- Height
- 30 - 50 ft
- Spread
- 25 - 30 ft
- Zone
- 4-9
- Categories
- Trees and Shrubs
- Tags
- Attracts Pollinators; Attracts Songbirds; Drought Tolerant; Edible; Native; No Fertilizing