{"title":"PERSIMMON ASTRINGENT VARIETIES","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"82\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eNon-Astringent vs. Astringent Persimmons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"113\"\u003eAstringent Persimmons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eTaste\/Texture when unripe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely astringent (mouth-puckering), owing to high soluble tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eWhen edible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must be \u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"279\"\u003efully soft and jelly-like ripe\u003c\/strong\u003e before they taste sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"320\"\u003eExamples:\u003c\/strong\u003e American persimmon (\u003cem data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"363\"\u003eDiospyros virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e), Asian ‘Hachiya’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"407\"\u003eFruit drop timing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often \u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"435\"\u003elater in the fall\u003c\/strong\u003e, sometimes into \u003cstrong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"462\"\u003ewinter\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on variety or wild genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eNon-Astringent Persimmons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eTaste\/Texture when unripe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be eaten \u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"592\"\u003efirm\u003c\/strong\u003e, even when still crisp—low tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eWhen edible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet while still firm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eExamples:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asian types like \u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eFuyu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eJiro\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eIzu\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eFruit drop timing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically \u003cstrong data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eearly to mid-fall\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eWhich Is Best for a Wildlife Food Plot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"920\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eBest Choice: Astringent Persimmons (especially American persimmon)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eWhy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eWildlife preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer, raccoons, foxes, and many other species love the fruit once it softens and drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eLate-season nutrition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many astringent varieties hold fruit \u003cstrong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003elater into fall or early winter\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a natural food source during colder periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e American persimmons are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003efar more cold-hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e and adaptable to wild or neglected soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eReliable fruit drop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Astringent trees tend to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003edrop fruit naturally\u003c\/strong\u003e when fully ripe—perfect for deer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eWhen to consider non-astringent varieties:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eOnly if you are in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003emild climate\u003c\/strong\u003e (zones 7–9) and want earlier fruit availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eBut non-astringent types often \u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003ehold fruit on the tree\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of dropping, making them less ideal for deer unless shaken or allowed to fall from over-ripeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eFor wildlife food plots, especially for deer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e→ Plant American persimmons or astringent Asian hybrids selected for late fruit drop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"great-wall-persimmon","title":"Diospyros kaki ‘Great Wall’","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"57\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"57\"\u003eDiospyros kaki ‘Great Wall’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eGreat Wall Persimmon is a cold-hardy Asian persimmon known for its dependable production, beautiful fall color, and sweet orange fruit. This variety is considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eastringent\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the fruit should be allowed to fully soften before eating. Once ripe, the flavor is rich, sweet, and excellent for fresh eating, baking, drying, or making persimmon pulp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eGreat Wall is a good choice for North Florida growers because it handles heat well and has better cold tolerance than many Asian persimmons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"gv2mjm\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"580\"\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrt8tx\" data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"627\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eFruit Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Astringent Asian persimmon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u9g7fe\" data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eFruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange to reddish-orange when ripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gle5pm\" data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very sweet when fully soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hp6sy8\" data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eRipening Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vf2wtd\" data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 12–20 ft tall and wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13l44t7\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"836\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun is best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ce28zg\" data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8u4sap\" data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hbvune\" data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"911\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-fertile, but fruit production may improve with another persimmon nearby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pajg0w\" data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating when soft, baking, drying, pulp, wildlife, edible landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1td1o7c\" data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003ePlant Great Wall Persimmon in a sunny location with good drainage. Water regularly while young until established. Once established, persimmons are fairly low-maintenance and make excellent fruit trees for home orchards, wildlife plantings, and edible landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eNO SHIPPING AT THIS TIME — PICK UP AT OUR LOCAL NURSERY.\u003cbr data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eWholesale available for qualified nurseries. 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Fruit has a smooth texture and is very sweet, much like the Saijo persimmon. Trees will grow more than 15 ft. Ripens mid-October through November. . 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The fruit has a jelly-like consistency, sweet and spicy flavor and are probably the most popular astringent persimmon the market. The fruit is large, deep red that can weigh a pound or more. Ripens mid-October through late Nov. 'Hachiya' is mostly used for drying. It remains astringent until fully ripened and soft. Self-pollinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERSIMMON Hachiya this oblong astringent persimmon is one of the best for cooking. A great selection for any orchard. They \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e have an oval and elongated shape. 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Saijo persimmon trees are vigorous, upright growers that can grow to 20-25 feet.. It is one of the \u003cstrong\u003emost popular astringent\u003c\/strong\u003e cultivars in Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"136\" data-start=\"115\"\u003e🍂 Typical Timing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"256\" data-start=\"137\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"203\" data-start=\"137\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"203\" data-start=\"139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"172\" data-start=\"139\"\u003eLate October through November\u003c\/strong\u003e in most climates (Zones 7–9)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"256\" data-start=\"204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"256\" data-start=\"206\"\u003eIn cooler areas, sometimes \u003cstrong data-end=\"256\" data-start=\"233\"\u003einto early December\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"292\" data-start=\"258\"\u003e🍊 Does Saijo Drop on Its Own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"349\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eSaijo is an \u003cstrong data-end=\"335\" 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data-start=\"556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"653\" data-start=\"558\"\u003eMany growers \u003cstrong data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eharvest when fully orange but still slightly firm\u003c\/strong\u003e and let them soften indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"655\"\u003e🌡️ What Triggers Drop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"793\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"685\"\u003eFull ripeness (soft stage)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"718\"\u003eHard frost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOLD HARDY 0 DEGREES (can survive winter lows near \u003cstrong data-end=\"371\" data-start=\"354\"\u003e0 °F_\u003c\/strong\u003e)Saijo persimmon is \u003cem data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1257\"\u003ecold-hardy compared to many Asian persimmons\u003c\/em\u003e and can often handle moderate freezing temperatures (especially in USDA Zone 7+), but in areas with very harsh winters (long below-zero conditions), its survival may be marginal unless protected. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:a88c7e0d-2c4a-406d-a610-decc024705e3-0\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto 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The flesh is yellow when ripe and has a dry texture, which some people prefer. Probably has the best name recognition of all astringents. Ripens from early October into November.  Self-pollinating \u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eTanenashi\u003c\/strong\u003e means \u003cem data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"154\"\u003e“seedless”\u003c\/em\u003e in Japanese — this cultivar is known for producing nearly seedless fruit. 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