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Open today 4 PM - 11 PM

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Persimmon

Persimmon summer

Overview

Scientific NameDiospyros virginiana
Common NamePersimmon
FamilyEbenaceae
Average Tree SizeMedium
Growth RateSlow
Sun RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Sun
Water RequirementsMoist, Well-drained
Native RangeIllinois, North America
Hardiness Zone4 to 9
Season of InterestEarly Winter, Mid Winter, Late Winter, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Summer, Fall, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Supported WildlifeBrowers, Game Birds, Insect Pollinators, Small Mammals, Songbirds
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Persimmon Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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