Features:Foliage: Oblong, leathery leaves with prominent veination; glossy dark green turning russet-red in fall.Flowers: Small, inconspicuous yellow blossoms in clusters during May; self-fertile.Fruit: Medium-sized, elongated conical persimmons in vibrant orange-red.Pulp: Deep golden flesh (occasionally with brown specks) develops intense sweetness when fully soft-ripe
Habit: Deciduous fruit tree with upright-spreading form
Mature Height: 20-30 ft
Mature Width: 15-25 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Full sun (minimum 6 hours daily)
Key Advantages:Classic astringent variety requiring complete softening.Exceptional dessert quality when fully ripe.Excellent for drying into traditional "hoshigaki" (dried persimmons).Reliable cropper in temperate climates.Outstanding ornamental value with fall color