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Common Persimmon

Diospyros virginiana · USDA Profile

Common Persimmon produces sweet, honey-flavored fruit after frost that is loved by wildlife and people alike. Its distinctive bark resembles alligator skin, and it develops a graceful, open canopy shape.

Growth Rate

Moderate (1–2 ft/year)

Mature Height

35–60 ft

Soil Preference

Adaptable; tolerates dry, poor soils

Sizes Available

6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches

Starting from

$0.67 – $1.08 per tree

Volume discounts available for bulk orders