The latin name for persimmon - diospyros - translates to “the fruit of the gods.” There may not be a better tasting fruit in temperate agroforestry than a ripe american persimmon. These seeds were gathered from productive trees at Lockwood Farm - the research farm for the Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station. 1 year American persimmon seedlings (Diospyros virginiana). Bare root trees at 15”-30.” Grows best in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. American persimmon are generally dioecious plants meaning some individuals are male and some are female (occasionally they are both). We recommend planting several trees for proper pollination.
The latin name for persimmon - diospyros - translates to “the fruit of the gods.” There may not be a better tasting fruit in temperate agroforestry than a ripe american persimmon. These seeds were gathered from productive trees at Lockwood Farm - the research farm for the Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station. 1 year American persimmon seedlings (Diospyros virginiana). Bare root trees at 15”-30.” Grows best in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. American persimmon are generally dioecious plants meaning some individuals are male and some are female (occasionally they are both). We recommend planting several trees for proper pollination.
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