Japanese Persimmon Tree
Among the oldest cultivated plants
The Highlights
- Among the oldest cultivated plants, going back 2000 years
- Introduced to Europe in the 1780s
- Originating from temperate regions in China and Japan, the tree is well suited to the British climate
- Produces countless apple-sized fruits when mature
- Attracts wildlife, such as birds
- Fruit needs to be left to ripen otherwise it will be very astringent
- Our potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™.
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching.
The Highlights
- Among the oldest cultivated plants, going back 2000 years
- Introduced to Europe in the 1780s
- Originating from temperate regions in China and Japan, the tree is well suited to the British climate
- Produces countless apple-sized fruits when mature
- Attracts wildlife, such as birds
- Fruit needs to be left to ripen otherwise it will be very astringent
- Our potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™.
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching.
Care Guide
Full Sun
Position in Full Sun (6h+)MORE
Prune lightly in early spring
removing dead and badly placed shoots
For more care tips and ideas visit our Knowledge page
Planting Calendar
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M
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- Best time to plant
- Harvest
- Flower
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