Hana Gosho Persimmon

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Diospyros kaki – Hana Gosho Persimmon

Due to import restrictions, we are unable to ship Persimmon to California.

The name Hana Gosho translates to "Flower of the Imperial Palace." This persimmon variety grows into a mature tree reaching 12 to 15 feet, with vigorous, upright growth and strong scaffold branching. It is a late-ripening variety, best suited for USDA Zones 7 and 8.

Key Features:

• Early Bearing: Begins producing fruit early with consistent yields.
• Flowering: Produces a small number of male flowers.
• Ripening & Consumption: Best enjoyed while still firm.
• Popularity: A favored variety in Italy, also known as Giant Fuyu.
• Spacing Requirement: Plant within a 14-foot circle.

Plant Characteristics:

• Pest Resistance: Very Good
• Disease Resistance: Very Good
• Drought Tolerance: Good
• Heat Tolerance: Excellent
• Humidity Tolerance: Very Good
• Sun Tolerance: Excellent
• Wet Soil Tolerance: Poor
• Shade Tolerance: Fair
• No Spray: Very Good
• Salt Tolerance: Fair
• Fresh for Kids: Very Good
• Deer Resistance: Fair
• Thorns: No
• Plant Type: Tree
• Soil Type: Adaptable
• Edible Type: Fruit
• Self-Fertile: Yes

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