General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Tree
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Leaves: Good fall color
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Edible Parts: Stem
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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Common names
  • Japanese Persimmon
  • Oriental Persimmon
  • Sharon Fruit
  • Kaki
  • Persimmon

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