A deep-orange flesh that is very sweet and juicy when ripe. A conical large shape. Very high quality flesh that is most often seedless. Compact growing. Astringent

Specifications of Persimmon - Nightingale (A)

Preferred ClimateSubtropical, Warm Temperate

Grown FromGrafted

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate1 (Self Pollinating)

Can it Handle Frosts?Sometimes, Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter?No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these AreasWA

Suitability in PotsYes with 35L+ Pot

Water RequirementsModerate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree?Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest4-5 Years

Sun or ShadeFull (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil TypePerfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic), Good Drainage

Soil pHNeutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest MonthsApril, May, June