Available from October to January, persimmons generally come from Spain or Italy. Those who think the persimmon is a fruit ...

I am interested in planting a persimmon tree in my yard ... Most varieties hold onto the red-orange fruit after the leaves have fallen. Their growth habit is relatively tidy and they can be ...

All the fruit is small. Hopefully, since this is the first crop, the situation will improve as the tree gets bigger. A: You’re right, persimmon fruit does get a bit larger as the tree gets ...

The persimmon is a fruit that comes from certain trees in the genus Diospyros. Like the tomato, it is technically a berry but rarely considered one. The fruit is picked in late fall and sometimes ...

MITCHELL, Ind. — Crouching beneath a 40-foot-tall tree in her backyard, Lee Purlee began picking fruit off the ground. As she collected about 100 persimmons, the fruit stained her fingertips orange.