Diospyros Kaki Seeds allow you to grow the well-known Asian Persimmon tree, prized for its attractive growth habit, smooth foliage, and long-term productivity. This beautiful fruit tree variety is valued for its resilience, ornamental appearance, and ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions once established.
These non-GMO seeds produce strong seedlings capable of developing into hardy, long-lived trees. Diospyros Kaki grows best in warm, sunny locations with well-drained soil. Its deep green leaves, compact branching, and dependable growth make it a popular choice for home gardeners, orchard growers, and landscape enthusiasts.
Features
• Produces Asian Persimmon (Diospyros Kaki) trees
• Hardy and long-lived tree variety
• Non-GMO, high-quality seeds
• Attractive foliage and strong structure
• Suitable for home gardens and orchards
• Excellent for warm, sunny climates
• Can be grown in ground or containers during early stages
Specifications
• Common Name: Asian Persimmon
• Scientific Name: Diospyros kaki
• Seed Type: Tree Seeds
• Plant Type: Perennial fruit tree
• Seed Quality: Non-GMO
• Heirloom: Yes
• USDA Zones: 7–10
• Season: Spring planting recommended
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loose, loamy soil
• Days to Germination: 30–60 days
• Days to Maturity: Several years to full tree production
• Watering Needs: Moderate, especially for young trees
• Spacing: 15–20 feet outdoors
• Growth Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
• Temperature Tolerance: Handles warm to mild temperate climates
• Use: Ornamental landscape tree and long-term fruit production potential
• Plant Characteristics: Glossy green leaves, strong trunk, attractive fall color
Planting Guide
• Scarify or soak seeds for 24 hours before planting to improve germination.
• Sow seeds ½–1 inch deep in warm, moist soil.
• Keep soil consistently moist during germination.
• Start seeds indoors or in a protected area until seedlings are sturdy.
• Transplant outdoors after roots and stems are well developed.
• Provide full sunlight and good air circulation.
• Protect young plants from extreme cold during early growth.