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Common Name: Persimmon Latin Name: Diospyros virginiana Size: 30 (min) to 60 (max)

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Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Origin: Eastern United States
Maximum Height: 60 feet

Category: Tree
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
species: virginiana
Origin: Eastern United States
Size: 30 (min) to 60 (max)
Size Description: medium to large tree
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Characteristics:

Recommended

Native

Rain Garden

Availability:	Some Availability
Sustainability:	Outstanding	See other plants that are sustainable.
Full Sun Tolerance:	Performs Well	See other plants that like full sun.

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Colors

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Plant Images and Specimens

Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

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Foliage
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Summer
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Bark
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Summer
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Early Fall Color
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Age: Older
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Early Fall
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Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

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Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
Specimen: 620

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Early fall color
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Age: Older
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerline
Season: Oct 7

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