Chocolate Asian Persimmon Tree

Description

Orange skin over chocolate-brown flesh. Sweet, rich and spicy flavor. Medium-size fruit has a conical shape and a fine custard texture when fully ripe. Very few seeds. Ripens late October to early November. Grafted. Pollinator required: Choose another Asian persimmon variety like Coffee Cake or Saijo.

Characteristics

Bloom Color	White
Fruit Color	Orange
Fruit Size	Small - Medium
Hardiness Zone Range	7 - 10
Pollination	Pollinator Required
Ripens/Harvest	Late Oct-early Nov
Shade/Sun	Full Sun

Soil Composition	Loamy
Soil Moisture	Well Drained
Soil pH Level	6.0 - 7.0
Taste	Spicy, Sweet
Texture	Custard Texture
Years to Bear	3 - 4

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 7 - 10

My Hardiness Zone 6B

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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.

Pollination

This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.

Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.

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Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.