Hachiya Persimmon

Scientific Name: Diospyros kaki 'Hachiya'

Also Known As

Diospyros virginiana 'Hachiya'
Persimmon 'Hachiya'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 20'-35'
W: 10'-15'

planting zones

5a-10b

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Hachiya Persimmon plant details

Hachiya Persimmon is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green and red foliage. In spring bronze and yellow flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hachiya Persimmon

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: ebenaceae
Foliage: deciduous green and red
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 20 FT - 35 FT - tall
Flowers: bronze and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hachiya Persimmon

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A large conical fruit, deep orange / red in color. Requires hot summers to ripen the fruit. Quite astringent until soft, very flavorful sweet fruit when fully ripe. Heavy producer and very attractive. Ripens late in the season. Self fertile. Growth Rate fast