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Japanese persimmon. Self-fertile varieties available. Fruit ripens late autumn after leaves drop. Astringent types must fully ripen; non-astringent eaten firm.
Cydonia oblonga
Thrives in the same full sun, moderate water conditions as Persimmon
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, French MarigoldGreat and CosmosGood nearby.Persimmon is usually grown from grafting rather than seed. A shoot of the desired plant is joined onto a compatible rootstock so the two grow together.
Water: Medium · Height: 800 cm · Soil: Well-draining, deep, slightly acidic
These three thrive alongside Persimmon — and alongside each other.
