Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $12.00 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 15 - Aug 20
Fat buds open over the course of several days
5" upright blossoms borne on strong stems
Name in Chinese and pin yin: 紫芙蓉 Zi Fu Rong
and private gardens in Vermont
Zone hardiness: USDA zones 5-9
Diospyros, 'Yates' persimmon Genus_Zelkova Fat buds open over theDiospyros virginiana 'Yates' Variety description: Very large fruits for a native persimmon, reported up to 2. 5" in diameter. Ripening late August September. Very productive. Self fertile. Discovered by Ed Yates of Cincinnati, OH. Yates won first place at the Mitchell Persimmon Festival in 1983. Site requirements: Persimmons grow best in a full sun location with fertile, well drained soil. They are quite adaptable and will grow in poor, dry soils,
