Diospyros virginiana (Persimmon)
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, well-drained soil. Tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH.
SIZE: 35-60 ft. SPREAD: 25-35 ft.
FLOWERS: White, greenish-yellow. May-June.
WILDLIFE: Fruits are attractive to birds and other wildlife.
ZONE: 4-9
DISTRIBUTION: Eastern and Midwestern United States
A stately, deciduous tree with a spreading crown and pendulous branches with dark green, glossy leaves. American persimmon is dioecious and will require the presence of both male and female trees to produce fruits. A great choice for rain gardens and as a shade tree. Drought, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil, Black Walnut and Air Pollution tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, well-drained soil. Tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH.
SIZE: 35-60 ft. SPREAD: 25-35 ft.
FLOWERS: White, greenish-yellow. May-June.
WILDLIFE: Fruits are attractive to birds and other wildlife.
ZONE: 4-9
DISTRIBUTION: Eastern and Midwestern United States
A stately, deciduous tree with a spreading crown and pendulous branches with dark green, glossy leaves. American persimmon is dioecious and will require the presence of both male and female trees to produce fruits. A great choice for rain gardens and as a shade tree. Drought, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil, Black Walnut and Air Pollution tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, well-drained soil. Tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH.
SIZE: 35-60 ft. SPREAD: 25-35 ft.
FLOWERS: White, greenish-yellow. May-June.
WILDLIFE: Fruits are attractive to birds and other wildlife.
ZONE: 4-9
DISTRIBUTION: Eastern and Midwestern United States
A stately, deciduous tree with a spreading crown and pendulous branches with dark green, glossy leaves. American persimmon is dioecious and will require the presence of both male and female trees to produce fruits. A great choice for rain gardens and as a shade tree. Drought, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil, Black Walnut and Air Pollution tolerant.