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Garretson

Variety of Persimmon · Diospyros virginiana
Early-ripening, aromatic heirloom and important breeding parent.
Edible value8Medicinal value4Other uses5
🇺🇸 USA 1920

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
60-Chromosomen-Rasse (Suedform)
Breeder
Selektion Ohio/Indiana
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
25 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium orange fruit with good sweet flavour; early ripening.

Growth

Medium-vigour tree.

Yield

Reliable yield.

Notes

Parent of John Rick.

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