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Diospyros kaki

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Also called kaki persimmon, persimmon

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Diospyros kaki
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“Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki, is a deciduous fruit tree valued for its sweet, orange fruits and attractive autumn foliage.” — How to Care for japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

Waterconsistently moist but not waterlogged

from Diospyros · “Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged” — How to Grow Diospyros: A Complete Guide for Beginners - Bloomvara

Soil pH6–7.5

from Diospyros · “with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5” — How to Grow Diospyros: A Complete Guide for Beginners - Bloomvara

Height720–300 in

“60 feet tall by 25 feet wide” — How to Grow Asian Persimmon Trees (Diospyros kaki)

Propagationseed, saplings

from Diospyros · “seeds or young saplings” — How to Grow Diospyros: A Complete Guide for Beginners - Bloomvara

Ready whenRanges from pale orange to nearly red

“Ranges from pale orange to nearly red” — How to Grow Asian Persimmon Trees (Diospyros kaki)

Edible partsfruits

“Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki, is a deciduous fruit tree valued for its sweet, orange fruits and attractive autumn foliage.” — How to Care for japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

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