COMMON NAME Fuyugaki Persimmon |
BOTANICAL NAME Diospyros kaki |
HEIGHT 20′ |
WIDTH 15′ |
DECIDUOUS |
COLD TOLERANCE 10° F |
SOIL TYPE Well drained |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE Medium |
SALT TOLERANCE No |
FLOWER Fragrant, yellowish-white, bell-shaped, 4 petals |
MONTH OF COLOR Fall |
FRUIT Green unripe; Orange ripe, with tough skin, tomato-shaped |
COMMENTS The most popularly sold persimmon. Non-astringent; Doesn’t cause the mouth to feel dry, as a wine causes. |
PRICE 10 gallon $125, 3 gallon $55 |