About Plant: Persimmon
Long-lived fruit tree with sweet orange autumn fruit.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterConsistent moisture; adjust to crop and weather
SoilFertile, well-drained soil (6.0–7.0)
Spacing15–25 feet
HeightVaries by cultivar
Time to Harvest3–6 years
Planting DepthFollow seed packet or set nursery plant at original depth
Germination TimeVaries by crop
Expert Growing Tips
Plant in full sun in deep, fertile, well-drained loam, with shelter from cold winds and late spring frosts.