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Variety of Persimmon · Diospyros kaki
Earliest well-known PCNA persimmon – crisp, sweet and ripe from September.
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3🇯🇵 Japan 1970
Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildcrispsweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Fuyu x Okugosho
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 180 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Small to medium, flattened, orange-red fruit with crisp flesh.
Growth
PCNA type, compact and relatively small-growing, good for home gardens and containers.
Yield
Early, reliable yields; an important cultivar for the start of the season.
Notes
Non-astringent, edible while firm; ideal for shorter growing seasons.
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