Persimmon grows best in slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Best planted in autumn or in February/March (outside the frost period). Plant in a deep, wide hole 3 to 4 times the size of the root ball.

The increased air circulation reduces common tree diseases ... be harder to harvest fruit from tall trees with an upright central leader. Recommended for pear and persimmon trees, as well as ...

Every autumn, the tree blossoms and bears fruit. Its golden, aromatic persimmons, each the size of a fist, fill the surrounding neighborhood with their distinct fragrance. Locals affectionately refer ...