Tanenashi persimmon (asian)
Yes, Tanenashi persimmon (asian) grows in the Gulf South: LSU AgCenter recommends it for both north and south Louisiana home orchards (The Louisiana Home Orchard, Pub. 1884). Low chill; source gives no number.
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- Chill hours
- Not rated
- USDA zones
- 7-10 (general guide for persimmon (asian))
- Pollination
- Mostly self-fruitful
- LSU AgCenter recommends for
- North & south Louisiana
- Notes
- Low chill; source gives no number
- Sources
- lsuagcenter.com
- Data status
- Recommended in source (no chill number given)
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stark Bro's Tanenashi Asian Persimmon Tree | $79.99 | standard | In stock | View |
| Willis Orchard Co. Tanenashi Persimmon Tree | $109.95 | +/-6' | In stock | 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 |
| 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 | |
| Ichi Ki Kei Jiro | Not rated | 7-10 | listed |
Quick answers
Does Tanenashi persimmon (asian) grow in Louisiana?
Yes. LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Home Orchard (Pub. 1884) recommends it for both north and south Louisiana.
How many chill hours does Tanenashi persimmon (asian) need?
Low chill; source gives no number. LSU AgCenter doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.
Does Tanenashi persimmon (asian) need a pollinator?
Mostly self-fruitful.
What USDA zones suit Tanenashi persimmon (asian)?
Zones 7-10 as a general guide for persimmon (asian).
Where can I buy Tanenashi persimmon (asian)?
We found it at 2 online nurseries on our last check, 2 with it in stock, from $79.99. See the price table above.