A PLANTS profile of Diospyros virginiana (common persimmon) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Diospyros virginiana L. common persimmon; ... Images: Diospyros virginiana L.
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American persimmon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diospyros virginiana , the American persimmon , is a persimmon species known by a variety of names including common persimmon , Eastern persimmon , "'simmon" and "possumwood" . It ranges ...
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Fact Sheet ST-231. November 1993. Diospyros virginiana. Figure 1. Middle-aged Common Persimmon. Common Persimmon. 1. Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson2 ...
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Photographs of American persimmon bark, leaf and fruit, together with native-range information.
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Description; The persimmon is a slow-growing deciduous tree, rarely exceeding 50 ft (15 m) in height. The leaves are generally elliptic, 4-6 in (10-15 cm) long, dark green on top and pale green ... #271 Diospyros virginiana; Common Names: American persimmon, common persimmon; Family: Ebenaceae (ebony Family) ;
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Common persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), also called simmon, possumwood, and Florida persimmon, is a slow-growing tree of moderate size found on a wide variety of soils and sites. Best growth is in the bottom lands of the Mississippi River Valley.
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Scientific Name; Diospyros virginiana; Common Name ... ; Trees; Plant Fact Sheets; Consumer Hort ... Hardiness Zones:4-9...
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; GROWTH HABIT, RATE: Oval-rounded crown, dense, slow to medium growth rate. ... ADAPTABILITY: Prefers moist, well-drained soils, will adapt to dry soils, infertile sites, pH adaptable, full sun, urban tolerant. ... FUNCTIONS: Specimen, fruit production, natural areas; needs lots of space.
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NewCROP has Persimmon information at: ... Diospyros virginiana L. ... Link to Diospyros kaki, Kaki, or the Japanese or Oriental Persimmon...
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Our native persimmon is Diospyros virginiana, the common, or American persimmon and was very important historically. On a cold day, the smell of persimmon pudding cooking in the kitchen can't be beat. Many of us can't even imagine a Thanksgiving and Christmas without a steaming bowl of persimmon pudding.
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