Meader Persimmon
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Diospyrus virginiana
Very early ripening September through November at the nursery. Extremely cold-hardy, originally from Rochester, New Hampshire. Self-fertile, some fruits seedless, native American variety. Pumpkin- orange colored fruits are 1 1/2" to 2" in diameter. Originally from NH. Space 10' - 12' circle Zones 4-8.
Plant Characteristics | |
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Pest Resistance | Excellent |
Disease Resistance | Excellent |
Drought Tolerance | Good |
Heat Tolerance | Very Good |
Humidity Tolerance | Very Good |
Sun Tolerance | Very Good |
Wet Soil Tolerance | Fair |
Shade Tolerance | Fair |
No Spray | Excellent |
Salt Tolerance | Fair |
Fresh for Kids | 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/opinions are always welcome |
Due to import restrictions we are unable to ship Meader American Persimmon to CA...