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American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) - 3 gallon
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American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) - 3 gallon

$94.99 USD
Features

Hardiness Zones: 5–9

Mature Height: 30-50'

Mature Width: 20-30'

Light: Sun

Attracts: Songbirds

Garden Features: Edible fruit, Red Fall Color, Spring flowering, Yellow Fall Color

Plant Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control, Native, Naturalizing, Rock Garden, Tolerates Clay, Urban Tolerant

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Description
The American Persimmon, or Diospyros virginiana, is a stunning deciduous tree that can transform your landscape with its vibrant foliage and delicious fruit. Reaching up to 60 feet tall, this tree features a broad, rounded crown with glossy, dark green leaves that transition to fiery shades of orange and red in the fall. Perfect for those who love low-maintenance gardening, the American Persimmon thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to various soil types, though it prefers well-drained, loamy soils. Once established, it is drought-tolerant, making it ideal for those looking to conserve water while maintaining a beautiful garden. The tree produces sweet, orange fruit in late fall, which can be enjoyed fresh or used in cooking and baking. Not only does the fruit provide a unique culinary experience, but it also attracts and supports local wildlife, adding ecological value to your garden. Whether you're looking to add seasonal color, edible fruit, or simply a robust and easy-care tree to your property, the American Persimmon is a versatile solution that will enhance your outdoor space year-round.

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