These are the blooms getting ready to break open. This happens around the first of May in the Upper/Middle south
by melody May 3, 2004 6:40 PM
Fruit is green when young and not very tasty.
by Jeff_Beck Feb 2, 2004 9:23 AM
The persimmon has a discinctive bark pattern. Very decorative and showy.
by melody Apr 15, 2004 10:52 PM
The flowers are small and bell shaped. They are white in color and grow en masse on the trees.
by Jeff_Beck Feb 2, 2004 9:23 AM
The fruit turns yellow to red-orange when ripe.
by Jeff_Beck Feb 2, 2004 9:23 AM
This is the fruit of the persimmon tree picked in November at the edge of a cypress swamp near Florence, South Carolina.
by willbike Jan 26, 2004 10:45 AM
The photo was taken in Gainesville, Texas. The "house" looking structure is an old chicken coop.
by Jeff_Beck Feb 2, 2004 9:23 AM
Young leaves just beginning to bud out.
by melody Apr 16, 2004 11:22 AM
This young tree was a pioneer plant in a longleaf pine sandhill in central Florida.
by MotherNature4 May 4, 2004 11:06 AM
Inmature persimmon fruits
by melody May 31, 2004 9:13 AM
Interior of Persimmon fruit
by melody Oct 14, 2004 9:08 PM
trunk of very old tall tree in Los Angeles (tree about 40' tall)
by palmbob Jan 20, 2005 10:21 AM
One of my American Persimmon seedlings
by Equilibrium Aug 21, 2005 4:51 PM
Seed germinating. Don't pay attention to the trifolium. Ramos Mejía, August 2004.
by Gustichock Apr 16, 2006 10:57 PM
American Persimmon Date Plum Seedling Tree
by ViolaValley Sep 13, 2008 11:07 PM
Persimmons on tree after frost in early November.
by bamagirl35973 Nov 2, 2008 11:19 PM
The 15 year old tree on the edge of wood near the Black Sea coast, Sochi area, in the middle of June, 2008.
by KashtanGeorge Nov 30, 2008 3:59 AM
Persimmon Fruit~2008
by ViolaValley Feb 4, 2009 3:22 PM
Persimmon Production for 2008
by ViolaValley Feb 4, 2009 3:22 PM
Planted June 5, 2009
by wormfood Jul 23, 2009 8:47 PM
tree in parking lot of Huntington Gardens, Pasadena, CA in December
by palmbob Dec 3, 2009 5:04 PM
Photo Sept. 9, 2009: Plant grown from seed.
by Feb 11, 2010 9:51 PM
Full-grown, old tree in June of 2006 in southeast PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
The old tree in September of 2011 in southeast PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
The fruit and foliage in September 2012 in se PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
The old tree in July of 2010 in southeast PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
The old tree in January of 2010 in southeast PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
Looking up the old tree in January of 2010 in se PA
by Rickwebb Dec 14, 2013 8:27 AM
I picked the fruit off the ground in late September 2014 and put them in a glass bowl
by Rickwebb Oct 2, 2014 12:22 PM
I cut open a fruit for pancakes and saw that it has small, dark seeds in the berry fruit structure
by Rickwebb Oct 2, 2014 12:22 PM
Some young Persimmon trees along a creek in se PA in early Oct 2014, just starting to bear fruit
by Rickwebb Oct 7, 2014 5:45 AM
The foliage in early October 2014 in se PA
by Rickwebb Oct 7, 2014 5:45 AM
Persimmon branches over a run or small creek in se PA in early October 2014
by Rickwebb Oct 7, 2014 5:45 AM
Krapets, Bulgaria, zone 8a
by purplesun Jun 4, 2016 9:02 PM
Krapets, Bulgaria, zone 8a.
by purplesun Aug 2, 2016 5:14 PM
My 13 y o Male Persimmon, 10" dbh, grew extremely fast so it has not developed the alligator bark yet.
by RandyAllen Sep 27, 2019 6:18 AM
2019. This one has more persimmons than I've ever seen. Hopefully zooming in you can see.
by RandyAllen Sep 27, 2019 6:18 AM
2019. My 13 y.o. Male Persimmon grew extremely fast, 42' tall and never watered or pampered. Randy Allen
by RandyAllen Sep 27, 2019 6:18 AM
Colonial Williamsburg. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Nov 10, 2019 2:38 PM