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Tam Kam Persimmon Tree

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Buy Tam Kam Persimmon trees for sale at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Tam Kam Persimmon, Diospyros kaki ‘Tam Kam’, is a non-astringent Asian persimmon known for sweet orange fruit that can be eaten while still firm.

Tam Kam is a good choice for customers who enjoy Fuyu-type persimmons because the fruit does not have to become soft before eating. It can be sliced and eaten fresh, added to fruit trays and salads, dried, baked, or enjoyed as a sweet fall harvest fruit. The fruit is usually firm, sweet, and flavorful when mature.

This persimmon tree is a nice fit for backyard orchards, edible landscapes, homesteads, small farms, and family fruit gardens. It also adds beauty to the landscape with glossy green foliage during the growing season and bright orange fruit in fall.

Tam Kam Persimmon is a great option for customers searching for persimmon trees near me, Tam Kam persimmon trees for sale in North Florida, non-astringent persimmon trees near DeFuniak Springs, fruit trees for the Florida Panhandle, edible landscape plants, or a local plant nursery near me.

Well adapted to DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and nearby Gulf Coast areas when planted in full sun with well-drained soil. Customers from DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Ponce de Leon, Bonifay, Chipley, Crestview, Niceville, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and nearby areas can visit our nursery or call for current availability.

Quick Plant Details:

  • Botanical Name: Diospyros kaki ‘Tam Kam’
  • Common Names: Tam Kam Persimmon, Tam-Kam Persimmon
  • Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
  • Fruit Type: Asian persimmon / Japanese persimmon
  • Persimmon Type: Non-astringent
  • USDA Zones: Commonly grown in Zones 7–10
  • Sun: Full sun
  • Mature Size: About 12–20 feet tall and wide, depending on pruning and growing conditions
  • Bloom Time: Spring
  • Flower Color: Small creamy-white to pale yellow flowers
  • Fruit Season: Fall, often October to November depending on weather and location
  • Pollination: Usually listed as self-fruitful; another persimmon is not usually required for fruit production
  • Fruit Flavor: Sweet, mild, and rich when mature
  • Fruit Texture: Firm-eating when mature; can soften more as it ripens
  • Best Uses: Fresh eating, slicing, drying, baking, fruit trays, salads, edible landscape, backyard orchard, fall harvest fruit
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes — spring flowers may attract bees and other pollinators
  • Special Feature: Non-astringent persimmon that can be eaten firm
  • Edible: Yes — fruit is edible and popular for fresh eating

Local Pickup & Contact Information:
Available for local pickup only at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. We are not shipping at this time.

Wholesale may be available for qualified nurseries, landscapers, and qualified buyers. Contact us for current availability and pricing.

Advanced Nursery Growers
1911 McLeod Road
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
Call: 850-391-2228
Email: info@advancednurserygrowers.com


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