Dwarf MAEKAWA JIRO Persimmon. Crunchy/Soft Sweet Persimmon variety. Grafted Tree ship in Dirted pot.
Maekawa Jiro thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6-10. These trees thrive in regions with mild winters and warm summers. Mature Maekawa Jiro Persimmon tree reaches a manageable height of 10-12 ft, making it perfect for small backyard. Require approximately 100-200 chill hours during the dormant season, where temperatures dip to 45°F (7°C) or lower. Excellent pest- and disease-resistance.
Flavor: Maekawa Jiro Persimmon has a delightful, sweet flavor profile. These fruits offer a harmonious blend of honey-like sweetness, subtle hints of vanilla, and a touch of floral notes.
Texture: Large, seedless persimmons have a conical shape, and are firm and crunchy, with the sweet taste of fresh sugar cane. The time to pick is when the fruit turns orange and the flesh is still firm, like an apple. When perfectly ripe, Maekawa Jiro Persimmons boast a lusciously smooth and creamy texture that melts in your mouth.
Color: As they ripen, Maekawa Jiro Persimmons transform from a vibrant green to a striking, deep orange. This visual transition is not only aesthetically pleasing but also an indicator of their readiness for harvest.
Harvesting Maekawa Jiro Persimmons is ready for picking in late fall, around October to November.
Maekawa Jiro Persimmon Tree is self-fertile. However, planting multiple persimmon trees can enhance fruit production.
