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Asian Persimmon
Diospyros kaki
This weekfruit
Deciduous fruit tree producing sweet, orange Asian persimmon fruits (Diospyros kaki); the kaki most common in commerce.
Showing Zone 7b. for timing that matches where you garden.
In Zone 7b, right now
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Edible?
Yes — fruit
Small space?
No — gets 25 ft tall
Sun
Full sun (6+ hrs)
Comes back yearly?
Yes — perennial
Ways to plant it
Spring planting
Plant
Closed
Mid February – Late March
Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.
Fall planting
Plant
Mid September
Mid September – Late October
Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.
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