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Diospyros kaki 'Early Jiro'


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Diospyros kaki 'Early Jiro' is an early-ripening form of the popular 'Jiro' bearing abundant crops of sweet, flavourful, orange fruit.


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Diospyros kaki 'Early Jiro' is an early-ripening form of the popular 'Jiro' bearing abundant crops of sweet, flavourful, orange fruit followed by strikingly beautiful, orange-yellow fall foliage. The fruit can be eaten when firm like an apple or when soft and tender like a ripe tomato or dried. Persimmons are one of the most popular fruits in Asia and treasured for fresh eating or desserts. Self-fertile.


Common Name: Persimmon - [Fall Citrus Pre-Order]

Family: Ebenaceae (The Ebony Family)

Zone Hardiness: 7-10

Light: Full Sun

Height: 10-15'

Width: 8-10'

Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Deciduous

Type: Shrub

Bloom Time: Summer

Soil Moisture: Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

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Benefits:

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Primary or secondary forests or in scrub, often in mountains.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan

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