We only offer LOCAL PICKUP or DELIVERY 10 miles from Downtown Atlanta. After your purchase, we will promptly e-mail or text you to set a date for your plant pickup at our nursery (located in East Atlanta). If you're interested in delivery, let us know in our e-mail/text thread and we will set it up!
Diospyros virginiana
American persimmon is the trifecta of a fruit, shade, and native tree! This tree is pollinated by insects and the wind, so the tree down the street will pollinate your tree. Fruit can be eaten raw, made into a preserve, or dried to make bread and cake!
PLANT SPECS
MATURE HEIGHT: 30-85 feet
MATURE WIDTH: 20-35 feet
SOIL PREFERENCE: Versatile
SUN PREFERENCE: Full sun
POLLINATION NEEDS: At least 3 trees are recommended. Planting multiple ensures cross-pollination and subsequent fruit production.
https://pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Diospyros+virginiana