🌱 Permaplans · All plants · Persimmon

H-118

Variety of Persimmon · Diospyros virginiana
Very large-fruited Jerry Lehman selection of top quality.
Edible value8Medicinal value4Other uses5
🇺🇸 USA 1995

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
90-Chromosomen-Rasse (Nordform)
Breeder
Jerry Lehman
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
45 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

Very large deep-orange fruit with rich flavour and excellent quality.

Growth

Vigorous, cold-hardy tree.

Yield

Good yields with very large individual fruit.

Notes

Result of the Lehman breeding programme in Indiana.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Persimmon unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

Plan this plant into your own garden

Plan this variety into your own garden, compare varieties and find pollinators – with the variety finder in the app.

← Back to Persimmon