Fuyu Japanese Persimmon
Diospyros kaki 'Fuyu' (Jiro type)
Full sun
Water regularly - weekly; less once established, more in extreme heat.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | di-OS-pi-ros kak-EYE |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing tree; reaches 30 ft. tall, spreading wider. |
Bloom Time | Inconspicuous spring flowers; fruit ripens in late fall. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Rustic |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Espalier, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Specimen, Kitchen Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun |
Soil Needs | Fruit Tree & Vine |
Special Feature | Easy Care, Edible, Fall Color, Improved Disease Resistance, Showy Fruit, Multi-Season Interest |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly; less once established, more in extreme heat. |
Companion Plants | Evergreen Clematis (Clematis armandii); Lavender (Lavandula); Coneflower (Echinacea); Arborvitae (Thuja); Switch Grass (Panicum); Cedar (Cedrus) |
Provide enriched, loamy, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh winds. Water deeply and regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Apply a general purpose slow-release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-10

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