Persimmon-Diospyros kaki 'Giant Fuju' Juniper Its serrated ferny compound leaves

Its serrated ferny compound leaves remain green in colour throughout the season

but grows best in clay soils

intensifying to deep burgundy as temperatures drop

It produces white berries in mid summer

Persimmon-Diospyros kaki 'Giant Fuju' Juniper Its serrated ferny compound leavesGiant Fuyu Japanese Persimmon is a medium sized tree that is commonly grown for its edible qualities, although it does have ornamental merits as well. It produces large orange round fruit (technically 'pomes') which are usually ready for picking from early to mid fall. The fruits have a sweet taste and a firm texture. Features & Attributes Giant Fuyu Japanese Persimmon has bluish green foliage with brown undersides which emerges chartreuse in spring