Questions tagged [persimmon]

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Pest identification on Fuyu Persimmon tree

My persimmon tree has been struggling for 2 seasons in the CA Bay Area. The leaves have been turning brown at the tips, eventually turning black and falling off. I’ve tried some copper fungicide applications to no avail. I also noticed that this is…
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FUYU Persimmon - how much better is a grafted tree?

I've been wanting to plant a persimmon tree for a while, but there has been a shortage of them for sale due, as I understand it, to a lack of people to do grafting (I live in NZ - so an island with plant import restrictions) I possibly have the…
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American persimmon - black spots on leaves and fruits

What's these black spots on leaves? They are also visible on the fruits, is it some kind of fungal infection?
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What is eating a young persimmon's leaves?

I have a Sweet Fuyu persimmon that was planted this Spring. Its leaves are being eaten up by something - what is it? I occasionally find 1-3 tiny (~1/16") ants on it, which I remove when found. There's also a spider there, which I do not remove.…
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American persimmon - identification

I'm located in Europe and that trees are not very common here. Can you confirm that's really persimon trees? That's how they look after 3 years: Can you confirm it's really american persimmon trees? I planted them 3 years ago, now they are more…
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What are these black spots on the persimmon tree?

Does anybody know what these black spots are on my persimmon tree leaves?
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How big around does the trunk of a Fuyu Persimmon tree get?

How big around does the trunk of a Fuyu Persimmon get? I have a newly planted Fuyu Persimmon tree that we are wanting to build a deck around. I want to make sure I give the tree enough of a hole to grow in. How much room is it likely the tree will…
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New persimmon tree bought from home depot dying

I bought the young persimmon tree from Home Depot last week. but it seems like it is not doing so well. We mixed the soil provided in the base with the original soil in the ground, and put ~3 inch of mulch as instructed. But it looks like the…
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Is this a wild persimmon?

Coastal South Carolina, zone 8B: Larger versions of images available here.
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