Persimmon
Diospyros kaki, a species of Diospyros
Also known as Chinese persimmon, Japanese date Plum, Japanese persimmon ·
About Persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
- Attracts pollinators
- Attracts birds
- Edible
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Foliage
- Green
- Deciduous
- Medium texture
- Flower colour
- Yellow
- Fruit colour
- Orange
- Autumn colour
- Orange
- Red
- Mature height
- 4–12 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from May to June.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Full sun
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5 · Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -18°C · USDA Zone 7
- Native range
- China, East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indochina
