2 Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon Trees - 10"-12" Bare Root Plants for Zones 4-9

American Persimmon Tree (Diospyros virginiana) - Pack of 2 Bare Root Plants

Grow your own American Persimmon trees with this pack of two live bare root plants, each measuring 10"-12" tall. Suitable for USDA zones 4-9, these trees are known for their sweet, edible orange fruits that ripen in late fall. The American Persimmon is a native species valued both for its fruit and its ornamental qualities, featuring attractive green foliage and a unique branching structure.

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Diospyros virginiana
• Plant Size: 10"-12" live bare root plants (pack of 2)
• Produces sweet, edible orange fruits in fall
• Hardy and ornamental with green foliage
• Growth Habit: Upright with a spreading canopy
• Reaches 35-60 feet at maturity
• Attracts wildlife and provides shade

Growing Information

The American Persimmon thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained, fertile soil but can tolerate clay, loamy, or sandy soils. Moderate watering is recommended, with consistent moisture especially important until the plants are established. This tree is suitable for home orchards, wildlife gardens, or as a shade tree, offering both beauty and functionality.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.