Persimmon Tree Info

japanese persimmon fruit ready to fallThis tree is a Japanese Persimmon planted 20 years ago. It is pollinator friendly and has only started producing fruit over the past four years or so. 
The fruit is ready when it falls to the ground, not before.
It is a small fruit with a big seed, but very edible.
The sheet on the ground is there to help keep fruit clean for you (and to aid in cleanup).
Please help yourself!

Overview of Persimmon Uses

Persimmons are versatile fruits that can be enjoyed in various ways, both fresh and cooked.

Things you can do with persimmons:

  • Eat (spoon recommended)
  • Use in desserts like cakes and puddings
  • Dried fruit
  •  Smoothies!

Recipes: