Diospyros, 'Mohler' American persimmon Genus_Toona 'Vietnamese' Asian pear

'Vietnamese' Asian pear

while deep shade will lessen the intensity of the variegation

Site requirements: Full sun location with evenly moist soil

Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright growth habit

Diospyros, 'Mohler' American persimmon Genus_Toona 'Vietnamese' Asian pearDiospyros virginiana 'Mohler' Variety description: This cultivar of native persimmon comes to us by way of renowned horticulturalist and rare fruit enthusiast Lee Reich of New Paltz, NY. Lee likes this cultivar for several reasons; its very early ripening (begins at end of August in upstate New York), its proven to be quite cold hardy, and most importantly has a great flavor when fully ripe. Site requirements: Persimmons grow best in a full sun