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| Hachiya Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros kaki | Maekawa Jiro Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros |
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Hachiya is a large, top shaped fruit, up to 4" long. The fruits skin is glossy, deep orange red, and beautiful as it matures. Soft when ripe, rich and sweet and usually seedless. Ripens in the fall mid-October through November. A vigorous tree, upright and spreading up to 12 feet tall, easy to care for. This is the soft type persimmon grown in California, sold in markets and super markets across the US in the fall. Red fall leaf color. Space @ 12' circle Zones 7-10.
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Maekawa Jiro is a small tree and grows to 12' high. Very cold-hardy. Ripe when it turns orange, Jiro can be eaten while its flesh is still firm, like an apple. Ripens early, a week or so earlier than Ichi. A handsome yard tree. Self-fertile. Space @ 10' circle. Zones 6-10.
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| Ichi Ki Kei Jiro Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros | Sheng Oriental Persimmon |
Ichi bears large fruit, usually eaten while still firm like an apple. The tree is small, annually productive and cold hardy. Plants are self-fertile with seedless early ripening fruit. Tree shape is round and spreading, very ornamental with fruit throughout the tree. Good dwarf specimen anywhere in the yard or near the house. Has orange in leaves as far as its fall color and will hold fruits after leaves drop. Height around 8'. Space 10' circle Zones 6-10.
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A tree of upright, irregular branches. It has exceptionally large, glossy green leaves with moderate fall coloration. Its 3-4" orange fruit is one of the largest of fine quality. Flattened square-shaped with 4 lobes, it's sweet and ready to eat when soft. Dwarf size tree. Zones 6-9.
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| Saijo Asian Persimmon - Diospyros kaki | Great Wall Oriental Persimmon |
Saijo is an orange, conic-shaped fruit. The skin of the fruit has no cracks. The fruit is usually seedless and the tree has an annual bearing tendency. Ripe when soft with an elegant flavor, Saijo matures its fruit in November at the nursery. Vigorous, upright and spreading, the 15' to 20' tree doesn't need a pollinator. It is popular in Japan to dry the fruits under the eaves of roofs. Its name is synonymous with "Mr. Elegant" or "the very best one". Space @ 12' circle. Zones 6-9.
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Upright, round-headed tree with excellent red fall foliage. Fruit is medium size, squarish, and slightly flattened. Trees are very productive and hardy and long lived. Fruit is of high quality, has good texture and flavor. Sweet when soft. Can be planted alone and ripens in mid-autumn. Original tree from China, introduced by former plant introduction head, and author of Tree Crops, J. Russell Smith. Height @ 15' Space @ 12' circle Zones 6-9. View detailed information
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| Hira Tanenashi Oriental Persimmon | Hana Fuyu Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros |
When fully dormant has stood -40 degrees F Siberian cold in northern Japan, but because of the East Coast's fluctuating springtime temperatures and late frosts, I do not recommend Hira where there are -10 degree F winters. Orange fruit, medium size, excellent quality, appealing appearance. Sweet when flesh is soft. High annual bearing, early ripening. Sets fruit without a pollinator. Height around 15'. Space @ 12' circle. Leaves have excellent red fall color. Mostly seedless fruit. Zones 6-9.
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The largest of our hard when ripe selections. Early ripening fruits on a dwarf tree. winter hardy, too! Hana Fuyu means "Winter Flower." Fruits are juicy, reddish orange, rounded shape weighing up to 3/4 pound each. Height @ 8-10'. Space @ 10' circle Zones 6-9.
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| Sung Hui Asian Persimmon | Izu Persimmon |
Early, sweet, juicy flavor, orange when ripe. Vigorous dwarf tree. Flat shape, square and lobed. Good fall foliage color. Fruit ripens when soft. Zones 6-9.
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Izu is a very early ripening Fuyu type. Can be eaten hard like an apple. Almost a month earlier than others. Fruit keeps well, dwarf tree. Fruit color burnt orange. Fruit colors up earlier than others. Tastes very good even if the fruit softens. Space 10' circle Zone 6-10.
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| Gwang Yang Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros kaki | Tam Kam |
Early ripening like Ichi and Jiro. Can be eaten hard. Comes from the town Gwang Yang in Korea. Very large, seedless fruit. Tree is dwarf and comes into bearing early. Space 10' circle. Height @ 10'. Zone 6-9.
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Translation; very sweet. Can be eaten hard. Early ripening, flat-lobed, deep orange fruit on medium size tree from Sunchow, Korea. Should be considered for an east coast commercial fruit because it's pretty, large, hardy and sweet. Leaves have a bright orange fall color. High fruit set. Seedless. Zone 6-9. Space 10' circle.
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| Kyung San Ban Si (Korean) | Wase Fuyu Oriental Persimmon (aka Matsumoto) |
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Develops an upright, round-headed tree with a strong trunk. The leaves are showy, large dark green, almost magnolia-like. Fruits are 3", deep orange, soft when ripe and of exceptional flavor. Space 10' circle Zone 6 - 9.
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Wase Fuyu is an early ripening Fuyu type. Ripens before Ichi and Maekawa Jiro. Usually sold in stores as Fuyu, though it is this early ripening selection. Excellent flavor having high sugars. Vigorous and very productive with a spreading shape. The most important commercial variety in the US. Usually starts fruiting early in its second or third leaf. Hangs well on the tree past its mature picking date. Height 10' to 12'. Space 12' circle. Zone 6-9.
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| Hana Gosho Persimmon - Diospyrus kaki | Jiro Oriental Persimmon - Diospyros kaki |
Hana translates to flower and Gosho means Imperial Palace. Flower of the Imperial Palace is a mature tree from 12' to 15' with vigorous upright growth and strong scaffold branching. Its early fruiting keeps the tree smaller. It is late ripening and best to plant in Zone 7 and 8. The tree comes into bearing early with consistent yields. It produces a small amount of male flowers. Ripens and enjoyed while still hard. A popular variety in Italy. Space @ 14' circle
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One of the first selections from Fuyu. Ripening about 3 weeks before Fuyu. Productive tree, larger than Maekawa Jiro. Hardy, usually to zone 6. Height and spread about 12' - 15'. Fruits above average in size. Fruits are rips when hard with orange color.
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| Tecumseh Oriental Persimmon - Diospyrus Kaki | Giombo Persimmon - Diospyros kaki |
Tecumseh is a small tree type Asian persimmon named and selected by Dr. Jim Shanks, U of MD. Probably a seedling of Great Wall, it is very hardy and produces its soft when ripe fruits late into the winter. Fruits hold on the tree into Jan-Feb. Fruits are good fresh, dried, or frozen. Tree is dependable and long lived and very productive. Space @ 15' circle Zone 6-8
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Giombo is a very large, excellent tasting, soft when ripe Asian persimmon. This medium size tree @ 15', can produce softball size fruit. The texture and sweetness is of very high quality. Leaves turn red in the fall. An excellent choice for the deep South and South Texas. Ripens very late in Virginia. Space @ 10' to 12' circle. Zone 7-9
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