Botanical Name: Common Names:
Diospyros kaki Fuyu Japanese Persimmon,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
Deciduous, self-fertile, non-stringent Persimmon tree that produces large, shiny orange/yellow round fruit, maturing late season. Fruit flesh is soft, juicy and sweet. Fruit is great for using in deserts or to eat as is. Attractive autumn foliage colour. Reliable cropper. Great variety for cold or hot climate areas. Grows approx. 6m H x 2m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Edible Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Mass Planting
Pests & Diseases: Fruit Fly, Mealy Bugs, Mites, Scale, Thrips
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Ebenaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Orange, Red
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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