2 LIVE PLANTS FUYU PERSIMMON TREE 6" to 1 FT. SEEDLING DIOSPYROS KAKI FRUIT
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The product is a set of two Fuyu Persimmon tree seedlings, each measuring 6 inches to 1 foot in length. These outdoor plants thrive in temperate and sub-tropical climates with acidic soil, requiring low to full sun exposure. With their orange fruit and fast growth rate, these edible and perennial plants are perfect for gardeners seeking drought-resistant fruit trees that bring both beauty and sustenance to their outdoor spaces. Ideal for USDA hardiness zone 7, these Diospyros seedlings are sure to bring a touch of exotic charm to any garden or yard.FUYU ASIAN PERSIMMON SEEDLING TREES. PRODUCES LARGE 3 INCH ROUND FRUITS. SWEET DELIGHTFUL FRUIT STRAIGHT FROM THE TREE OR USE TO MAKE DELICIOUS DESERTS. *** APPROXIMATELY 6 INCH to 1 FOOT TALL SEEDLING SAPLINGS. *** SHIPPED BARE ROOT. *** DORMANT(no leaves) IN WINTER. Please note: Leaves do not fair well in shipping and may need to be completely removed after you receive your plants. The trees however are very hardy and the leaves will grow back as they recover from shipping/transplanting or in the spring. DIRECTIONS: Soak roots in water for 24 hours. Transplant into rich potting soil in a large pot ( 2 gallon size or larger). Soil line is about 2 inch above the roots. Water well then keep the soil moist but not saturated (well drained). Keep in bright indirect sunlight until established (at least 2 months) then move gradually into full sun. Outside planting is best in the late fall while they are dormant or in early spring after all chance of frost and plants are well established. If your soil is poor, mix it half and half with potting soil. Use a tree and shrub fertilizer after established according to package directions. DESCRIPTION: Botanical Name: Diospyros Kaki Common Name: Asian / Fuyu Persimmon Class: Fruit Tree Hardiness Zones: 7 thru 10 Leaf Retention: Deciduous Breeding System: Self Pollinating, Uni-sexual, Dioecious Mature Height: 10' to 12' Foliage: Green (Yellow & Orange in Autumn) Flowers: Yellow/ Green 1/2" Long Bloom Time: Summer Fruit: Edible / Orange / 3" Round Harvest: October thru December Soil pH: Acid (<6.0) Neutral (6.0-8.0) TIP: BE PATIENT. WAIT UNTIL PERSIMMONS ARE COMPLETELY ORANGE AND SOFT SO THEY WILL BE DELIGHTFULLY SWEET. THE FRUIT IS VERY BITTER UNTIL IT IS FULLY RIPENED. FUN WITH THE KIDS: GENTLY OPEN THE SEEDS TO REVEAL FORK, SPOON & KNIFE SHAPES. PLEASE REVIEW PHOTOS AND DESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY. SHIPS TO U S LOWER 48 ONLY.
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