Meader American Persimmon
Diospyrus virginiana
Very early ripening September through November at the nursery. Extremely cold-hardy, originally from Rochester, New Hampshire. Self-fertile, some fruits seedless, native American variety. Pumpkin- orange colored fruits are 1 1/2" to 2" in diameter. Originally from NH. Space 10' - 12' circle Zones 4-8.
| Plant Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Pest Resistance | Excellent |
| Disease Resistance | Excellent |
| Drought Tolerance | Good |
| Heat Tolerance | Very Good |
| Humidity Tolerance | Very Good |
| Sun Tolerance | Very Good |
| Wet Soil Tolerance | Fair |
| Shade Tolerance | Fair |
| No Spray | Excellent |
| Salt Tolerance | Fair |
| Fresh for Kids | Good |
| Deer Resistance | Fair |
| Thorns | No |
| Plant Type | Tree |
| Soil Type | Adaptable |
| Edible Type | Fruit |
| Self Fertile | Yes |
| This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, comments/opinions are always welcome | |
Due to import restrictions we are unable to ship Meader American Persimmon to CA...
Click Here for the Meader American Persimmon Careguide