Diospyros Asian Persimmon Fire Crystal™

Fire Crystal is a trade marked name for a persimmon called Lintong Huo Jing. Supposed to have originated from the Xian Region of central China, this is an extremely desirable persimmon in China. Diospyros Asian Persimmon Fire Crystal™ tree produces abundant crops of delicious, very sweet, bright orange fruit which you'll need to wait until it's soft before eating but it definitely worth the wait. The fruit of Diospyros Asian Persimmon Fire Crystal™ ripens in the late fall, late October through November. Not only will you be delighted with the sweet fruit but all persimmons present lovely fall foliage and have smooth bark that looks awesome in the landscape. Leaves are large and plentiful. Diospyros Asian Persimmon Fire Crystal™ is a compact persimmon that grows lower and tighter than many other options so it looks tidy in the garden. Wherever you plant it you'll be delighted by this beautiful tree and its delicious fruit.

SKU: 27315
Genus: Diospyros
Species: kaki
Item Form: Trade Gallon
Habit: Upright
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
Soil Type: Normal, loamy
Harvest Season:

• Late Fall

Uses:

• Fall Color
• Foliage Interest
• Foundation
• Ornamental

Special Features:

• Easy Care Plants
• Edible

Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9
State Shipping Restrictions: AZ, CA, GU, HI, ID, NV, OR, PR, VI, WA