Diospyros kaki Japanese Persimmon crepe myrtleThe Japanese Persimmon is a vigorous, hardy deciduous tree with an upright, spreading habit and excellent ornamental appeal. Large, glossy green leaves provide dense summer shade before turning brilliant shades of orange, yellow and red in autumn. Small, waxy, ivory coloured flowers appear in spring, followed by deep orange, tomato shaped fruit. The astringent fruit develops its rich, tangy flavour through autumn and is ready to harvest once the
This silver fox of the shrub world is mostly grown for its foliage but its small pale yellow flowers will help attract all those crucial native pollinators to your space
densely crinkled foliage emerges a rich deep green in spring and summer
Due to Sweet Cheeks' dwarf size
Ozothamnus tolerate a light frost once established
To grow blood oranges successfully you will need a climate that allows for cold winters and hot dry summers
Each 3-4 years
The distinctive colour and graceful form of Kaibab bring contrast and year-round interest to any landscape
Nagami can be eaten whole off the tree
lacy foliage
Fairview Flame makes an excellent shade tree
so it performs best in regions with cooler winters that provide sufficient cold dormancy
Conditions: Sunny position (6-8 direct sunlight)