Description
xThe American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) is a hardy and versatile native tree, prized for its sweet, orange fruit and adaptability. This live bare root plant is perfect for USDA zones 4-9 and thrives in a variety of soil conditions. Known for its attractive foliage, edible fruit, and value to wildlife, the American Persimmon is an excellent choice for any landscape.
Whether used for its delicious fall harvest or as a beautiful ornamental tree, this low-maintenance plant adds charm and functionality to your yard. It provides shade, attracts pollinators, and produces fruit beloved by humans and wildlife alike. Plant in full sun and enjoy years of beauty and productivity.
- Scientific Name: Diospyros virginiana
- Common Name: American Persimmon Tree
- Plant Size: Single live bare root plant
- Features: Edible fruit, wildlife-friendly, ornamental foliage
- Color: Green foliage, orange fruit (fall)
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Soil Type: Well-drained; tolerates loamy, sandy, or clay soils
- Zones: USDA 4-9
- Growth Rate: Moderate; reaches 35-60 ft at maturity
- Special Use: Fruit production, ornamental, wildlife attractant
- Care Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil; water regularly during establishment
- Packaging: Shipped bare root for safe and easy planting
- Color: Green foliage in spring/summer, orange fruit in fall
- Features: Edible fruit, wildlife-friendly, ornamental tree
- Soil Type: Well-drained; tolerates loamy, sandy, or clay soils
- Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Growth Habit: Upright, spreading canopy
- Type: Roots
1 diospyros virginiana american persimmon tree - live bare root plant for zones 4-9 - edible fruit & wildlife tree 18"-24"
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Folia Flora
Shipping & Return
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Most orders that are placed with us are processed and shipped out within 24 hours. Weekend and Holiday orders will be processed on the next available business day.
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