- PRE-ORDER FOR DELIVERY IN JANUARY 2022.
- Grafted onto D. Lotus rootstock.
- Medium-sized fruit, deep red-orange skin with pale orange flesh.
- A sweet, mild flavor.
- When your tree matures, it will be approximately 15 - 20' tall
- Low chill hours, good choice for milder climates.
- Still hard when ripe, Fuyu/ Jiro is the most popular non-astringent cultivar in California.
- Also, called the Apple Persimmon.
- This tree requires full sun
- The attractive tree is practically pest-free and really easy to take care of, even on a lawn.
- Self-fruitful.
- There are two types of persimmon fruit: astringent and non-astringent.
- Beautiful tree in late fall when fruit hangs on trees after leaves have fallen.
- Striking, dark green leaves turn shades of yellow, orange, and red.
- Harvest 3rd year.
- grafted onto standard D. lotus rootstock
- zones 7-10, 200 chill hours
- Bare-root Fruit Trees are shipped dormant and bare-rooted.
- Click here for information on how to plant bare-root trees
- VIDEO: How we ship bare root fruit trees to your door.
What is a Bare Root Fruit Tree?
A Bare root fruit tree is a 2-3 year old fruit tree which has been dormant for the winter. It is delivered to you without soil. The best time to plant bare root fruit trees is the end of the winter season. This gives your tree time to acclimate to it's environment before the warmth of spring comes.
Optimize Shipping: Shipping is calculated by box size. We can fit up to 8 bare-root fruit trees in a box. Multi-budded fruit trees and Jujube trees will count as 2 due to branching. Optimize your shipping by ordering multiple trees.
Protect your tree from sunburn, insects & rodents with PLANT GUARD tree paint & foliar spray.
Protect your roots from rodents with ROOT GUARD the original gopher wire basket.
Feed your fruit tree with Romeo Plant Food. This water-soluble fertilizer is great for in-ground or in-container growing.
