Diospyros kaki 'Jiro' ~ Jiro Japanese Persimmon yellow-leaf Prunus subhirtella Pendula 2zz

Prunus subhirtella Pendula 2zz

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making it suitable for hedges

Tiny light pink bell-like flowers on tall spires in early summer attracting butterflies

It is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance

Diospyros kaki 'Jiro' ~ Jiro Japanese Persimmon yellow-leaf Prunus subhirtella Pendula 2zzThe Jiro Japanese Persimmon is a delightful fruiting tree known for its large non astringent sweet fruits that ripen to vibrant orange in late fall. It's important to allow the fruit to fully ripen on the tree before harvesting for the best flavor. Grows best with full sun and moist well drained soils. Jiro is self pollinating, though cross pollination can increase yield. Also sold as 'Fuyu Jiro'. Type: Tree Origins: North India, Burma, and China