Persimmon

Diospyros virginiana

To 50 feet

Slow growing

Full sun to part shade

Adapts to many adverse conditions

Zones 4 - 9

Large deciduous tree with oval crown, producing fragrant yet conspicuous greenish white flowers.

Persimmon will grow quickly in richer, moister soil and slower in dry, nutrient poor soils.

Male tree is required for pollination. 

Excellent fruit for wildlife and humans.