Fruit-Persimmon #3
Fruit-Persimmon #3
Common Persimmon
Larger fruit tree
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$5499
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NATIVE -Edible yellow to orange fruit ripens after frost in September through October. Larger slender tree with oval rounded crown. Yellow-green to reddish purple is usual fall color. Use for naturalizing, parks and golf courses. The hard, close grained wood is used for golf club heads and billiard cues. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Diospyros virginiana
Pronunciation- dy-OSS-py-ros vur-jin-ee-AY-nuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 35 ft
Mature Height- 35 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, sandy soil
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Bees, fruit-eating birds (when fruit drops), pollinating beetles
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly in winter to remove dead branches; water regularly during fruit development.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain structure and remove suckers.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil around the trunk area to help deep root growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Persimmon psyllid, leaf spot
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