Giant Fuyu Persimmon Tree

The Giant Fuyu Persimmon fruit begins ripening in November, and can remain on the tree in a state of freshness until Christmas. The chill hour requirement are minimal for this non-astringent persimmon tree needing just 200 chill hours or only 8 days of sub 45 degrees F temperatures. The Giant Fuyu Persimmon is not as flat as the Jiro Persimmon, but is a more rounded fruit. The Giant Fuyu Persimmon Tree is self fruitful, and the fruit tastes sweet with a fine flavor. It is easy to grow either in hot, dry or cold climates. The tree produces fruit that is very sweet, even in the green stage! It also grows to about twice the size of the regular Fuyu.