Diospyros virginiana, Persimmon 18-24"

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Botanic Name (s):    Diospyros virginiana                                                                                               

Common Name(s):   common persimmon     

Mature height :50'

Mature spread:35'

Flower Color/ Bloom Time :        Yellow, June                                          

Fruit:       orange-purple / Sept - November                               

Fall Color:Yellow - purple

Sun Exposure:  Full Sun     Part Sun    Part Shade

Soil moisture:    Dry   Average    Moist   

Soil Ph:5-7

Soil Type: Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture        

Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay                                                                      

Native Habitat:       open, disturbed areas, deciduous woods              

Notes:         edible fruit     Erosion Control           Edible Parts    Flood Tolerant       

High Wildlife Value:        Beneficial Insects    Songbirds       Small Mammals      Culinary uses                              

FAC- Occur in wetlands and non-wetlands                                                                                                     

Native to Coastal Regions

Native To Mountain Regions                                                

Native to Piedmont Regions                                                                                           

Threatened / Endangered:         Connecticut, New York    

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