Hachiya Persimmon aka Hychia Persimmon

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Diospyros kaki (Hachiya Asian Persimmon)

Due to import restrictions, we are unable to ship Persimmon to California.
Hachiya produces large, top-shaped fruits, reaching up to 4" long. The skin is glossy, deep orange-red, and becomes even more beautiful as it matures. The fruit is soft when ripe, with a rich, sweet flavor and is usually seedless. It ripens in the fall, from mid-October through November. The tree is vigorous, upright, and spreading, growing up to 12 feet tall, and is easy to care for. This soft-type persimmon is commonly grown in California and is sold in markets across the U.S. during the fall season. The tree also offers striking red fall leaf color. Space 12' circle. Hardy in Zones 7-10.

Plant Characteristics:

• Pest Resistance: Excellent
• Disease Resistance: Very Good
• Drought Tolerance: Very Good
• Heat Tolerance: Very Good
• Humidity Tolerance: Excellent
• Sun Tolerance: Excellent
• Wet Soil Tolerance: Fair
• Shade Tolerance: Fair
• No Spray: Very Good
• Salt Tolerance: Fair
• Fresh for Kids: Excellent
• Deer Resistance: Fair
• Thorns: None
• Plant Type: Tree
• Soil Type: Adaptable
• Edible Type: Fruit
• Self Fertile: Yes

This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are always welcome!