Diospyros, '100-46' American persimmon USDA Zone Hardiness_Zones 4-5 Site Selection: Ideally full-sun location

Site Selection: Ideally full-sun location

2-3" and upward facing

with a handful of fruit borne on three year old seedlings

Dark green foliage and strong stems make this a good selection for landscape planting

'Elegant' bears heavy crops of striking

Diospyros, '100-46' American persimmon USDA Zone Hardiness_Zones 4-5 Site Selection: Ideally full-sun locationDiospyros virginiana Variety description: This cultivar is one of the finest crosses to result form the American persimmon breeding work by Jerry Lehman of Terra Haute, Indiana. This early to mid season ripening cultivar. Large fruit has a reddish orange blush and an excellent sweet flavor. Trees bear heavy crops. The pulp of the ripe fruit is recommended use in puddings, cookies and breads. Partially self fertile female tree will produce seedless