{"product_id":"fuyu-persimmon","title":"Fuyu Persimmon (Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’) Coming Soon","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1r1bt9e\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e🌳 Fuyu Persimmon – Grafted on Florida Rootstock\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dp5wit\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"79\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eDiospyros kaki\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Fuyu’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"526\"\u003eThe Fuyu Persimmon is one of the most popular non-astringent persimmons grown for home orchards and edible landscapes. Grafted on hardy Florida rootstock at Flowing Well Tree Farm in Pierson, Florida, this productive fruit tree produces sweet, flavorful orange fruit that can be eaten fresh right off the tree while still firm. Easy to grow and beautiful throughout the seasons, the Fuyu Persimmon is an excellent addition to Florida landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1buj7hq\" data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1buj7hq\" data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e☀️ Sun Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e• Prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"634\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e for best fruit production\u003cbr data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e• Requires at least \u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"tkrsy2\" data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e💧 Watering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e• Water deeply immediately after planting\u003cbr data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e• During establishment, water \u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e2–3 times weekly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e• Once established, water regularly during dry periods\u003cbr data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e• Avoid constantly soggy soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cvrk9q\" data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e🌾 Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e• Prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"983\"\u003ewell-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"986\"\u003e• Adapts well to sandy Florida soils\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e• Tolerates slightly acidic to neutral pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"2b82dp\" data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e🌳 Planting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e• Plant in a sunny location with room to mature\u003cbr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e• Dig a hole \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e2–3 times wider\u003c\/strong\u003e than the root ball and equal depth\u003cbr data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e• Position the top of the root ball slightly above ground level\u003cbr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e• Backfill with native soil and water thoroughly\u003cbr data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e• Apply \u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e2–3 inches of mulch\u003c\/strong\u003e around the base (keep away from trunk)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6kxsyj\" data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e🍊 About the Fruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e• Produces medium to large bright orange fruit\u003cbr data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003e• Sweet, crisp, and flavorful when firm\u003cbr data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e• Non-astringent variety — can be eaten before fully soft\u003cbr data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003e• Excellent for fresh eating, salads, baking, and drying\u003cbr data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e• Fruit ripens in fall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"180yt8x\" data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e✂️ Pruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003e• Prune during winter dormancy\u003cbr data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e• Remove dead, weak, or crossing branches\u003cbr data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e• Light shaping helps improve airflow and fruit production\u003cbr data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e• Maintain a strong central structure while young\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"r6eb9e\" data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e🌿 Fertilizer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e• Apply a balanced slow-release fruit tree fertilizer in early spring\u003cbr data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e• Fertilize lightly during the growing season if needed\u003cbr data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e• Avoid excessive nitrogen, which may reduce fruit production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dvrghp\" data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003e🌎 Special Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003e• Grafted trees typically fruit earlier than seed-grown trees\u003cbr data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e• Florida rootstock helps improve adaptability to Florida growing conditions\u003cbr data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003e• Cold hardy and relatively low maintenance once established\u003cbr data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e• Persimmons are self-fruitful, but additional trees may improve production\u003cbr data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003e• Protect young trees from heavy frost during establishment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ltxnjq\" data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003e🌿 Grown at Flowing Well Tree Farm – Pierson, Florida\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2628\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHealthy, Florida-grown trees selected for strong performance in Southern landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowing Well Tree Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47733769371802,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/0768\/7834\/files\/Fuyu_Persimmon_Flowing_Well_Tre_Farm.png?v=1779124888","url":"https:\/\/www.flowingwelltreefarm.com\/products\/fuyu-persimmon","provider":"Flowing Well Tree Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}