Diospyros Kaki 'Hana Fuyu' is a moderate growing tree and fruit bearing plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 6B through 9B. It matures to an average height of 10 feet to 12 feet and an average width of 10 feet to 15 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts wildlife and visual attention and is resistant to drought, insects, diseases and heat.

Hana Fuyu Persimmon can be useful in the landscape in shrub borders, as an accent or in small groupings and also in theme gardens or cottage gardens.

Need help choosing the right varieties of Japanese Persimmon trees?

This is the fun part. There are lots of selections of Japanese Persimmon trees, each with their own  flavor, ripening time, and more. What really determines the type you should choose is how you want to use them. Most are good for snacking. Others are great for making jam, jelly, and preserves. So do a little homework, and click on the link below to use the Japanese Persimmon Tree Information Sheet to help make your selections.

Click here to use the Japanese Persimmon Tree Information Sheet to select the right varieties for your needs

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Hana Fuyu is also known as the Giant Fuyu and bears crops of huge reddish-orange, sweet and very tasty non-astringent fruits. This variety also stores very well without loss of flavor and has a very good frost resistance.

Health Benefits: Japanese persimmon are a rich source of antioxidants, vitamin A, manganese and fiber, especially soluble fiber. It contains a fair amount of some of the B-complex vitamins, potassium and calcium.

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