Saijo persimmon (asian)
Saijo persimmon (asian) is recommended for warm-winter growers by Texas A&M AgriLife; the source gives no chill-hour number.
Last updated
- Chill hours
- Not rated
- USDA zones
- 7-10 (general guide for persimmon (asian))
- Pollination
- Mostly self-fruitful
- LSU AgCenter recommends for
- Not in LSU Pub 1884 table
- Notes
- Low chill; source gives no number
- Sources
- harris.agrilife.org
- Data status
- Recommended in source (no chill number given)
Will it get enough chill at my place? →
Where to buy
Prices and stock as we found them on each nursery's site, checked Oct 20, 3:13 PM CDT. Shipping not included; always confirm on the nursery's page.
| Nursery | Price | Size | Stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edible Landscaping Saijo Persimmon | $50.00 | TG/1 Gallon 4 sizes, $30.00–$150.00 | In stock | View |
| Willis Orchard Co. Saijo Persimmon Tree | $109.95 | +/-6' | In stock | View |
| Stark Bro's Saijo Asian Persimmon Tree | $149.99 | standard | Sold out | View |
| Trees.com (Fast Growing Trees) Saijo Persimmon Tree | $158.00 | standard | Sold out | View |
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From our orchard
Notes and photos from our Louisiana homestead orchard are coming soon.
Other persimmon (asian) varieties
| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuyu | 200 | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | verified |
| Eureka | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Tanenashi | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Fuyu Imoto | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Hana Fuyu | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Suruga | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Giombo | Not rated | 7-10 | listed | |
| Hiratanenashi | Not rated | 7-10 | listed |
Quick answers
How many chill hours does Saijo persimmon (asian) need?
Texas A&M AgriLife doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.
Does Saijo persimmon (asian) need a pollinator?
Mostly self-fruitful.
What USDA zones suit Saijo persimmon (asian)?
Zones 7-10 as a general guide for persimmon (asian).
Where can I buy Saijo persimmon (asian)?
We found it at 4 online nurseries on our last check, 2 with it in stock, from $50.00. See the price table above.