3G DIOSPYROS VIRGINIANA MEADER PERSIMMON Tree 1011841

• »  Orange to Purplish Red fruit ripen in the fall.
• »  Edible fruit are tasty! Typically used in pies, jellies and icecream!
• »  Both a male and female tree are needed to produce fruit
• »  Yellow to purple fall color
• »  Unique "blocky" bark adds winter interest

• Category:Edibles
• Hardiness Zone:4-8
• Height:30-40 ft
• Spread:25-30 ft
• Bloom Color:Green Shades

Strongly growing with a broadly oval shape, this native tree blooms in May with fragrant greenish-white flowers as long, deep green foliage emerges. 1-2" diameter tasty fruit matures in fall with an orange to purplish color. Easy to grow. Fruit is colorful and highly prized. Tree can be used as a specimen. Drought resistant with few insect problems. May need (2) plants to ensure proper pollination.