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DIOSPYROS

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - grown for attractive habit and fleshy fruits.
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    Pests & Diseases - under glass, mealy bugs, scale and leaf rollers.

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    Place of Origin - tropical, sub tropical and warmer temperate zones worldwide.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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DIOSPYROS

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - or evergreen trees and shrubs.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy to Frost tender - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) but plants could be possibly damaged below 5°C (41°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations - This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here. - for greenhouse use loam based potting - full light

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold drying winds

Soil Conditions

fertile well drained soil - loamy

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Varieties

DIOSPYROS kaki

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Chinese persimmon, Japanese persimmon.
oval glossy green leaves which turn yellow orange and purple in autumn. Female plants bear conical yellow fruits
Small £17.50 each
Specimen £40.00 each

DIOSPYROS lotus
spreading tree with small red-green flowers and inedible yellow-purple fruits on female plants
£15.00 each

DIOSPYROS rhombifolia

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Princess persimmon
A very rare species used in China to produce laquer for waterproofing. Orange berries
£19.00 each

DIOSPYROS virginiana

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North American persimmon, Possum apple
an elegant tree with rugged bark and good autumn colour
Small £15.00 each
Large £40.00 each


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