The persimmon tree changes appearance throughout the growing season. In the early spring, the new leaves are fuzzy, pale green, and almost translucent. They become dark green and leathery by early ...

The persimmon is on the list of climate forward trees bit.ly/3McDCB2 recommended by the city of Santa Rosa and Master Gardeners because they are predicted to thrive in our area through the ...

Most varieties hold onto the red-orange fruit after the leaves have fallen. Their growth habit is relatively tidy and they can be maintained at a height of about 15 feet with consistent pruning.

The persimmons are falling off my persimmon tree. Now some of the leaves are falling off. I applied Southern Gro Fertilizer 13-6-6 on March 1. The tree is mulched with a thin layer of pine bark.

Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee brings you another edition of ID That Tree. Sweet orange fruit, simple leaves and alligator-like bark are just a few recognizable characteristics of this native ...

Q. I am interested in planting a persimmon tree in my yard. What are the different types and what do they need to grow well? I am in Riverside County, USDA zone 9b. Persimmon (Diospyros) can be grown ...

Q. I am interested in planting a persimmon tree in my yard. What are the different types and what do they need to grow well? I am in Riverside County, USDA zone 9b. Persimmon (Diospyros) can be ...