American Persimmon Live Tree 12-18" - Fruit Bearing Diospyros virginiana for Home Gardens

American Persimmon Live Tree Overview

The American Persimmon Live Tree (Diospyros virginiana) is a deciduous fruit-bearing tree that adds both beauty and productivity to your garden. Standing 12-18 inches tall at delivery, this tree is ready to be planted directly into your garden or landscape. Known for its sweet, delicious persimmons, it is a resilient species that thrives in a variety of soil types and climates.

Key Features

• Produces tasty persimmon fruit ideal for fresh eating or cooking
• Suitable for home gardens and orchards
• Adaptable to various soil conditions, especially well-draining loamy soil
• Attractive foliage that provides year-round visual interest
• Easy to maintain with moderate watering needs
• Supports local wildlife and pollinators
• Delivered without a pot for eco-friendly planting

Growing Information

This tree prefers full sun to partial shade and requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. It grows best in well-draining, loamy soil and is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. The American Persimmon can reach up to 30 feet tall when mature, making it a substantial addition to your garden or orchard.