Grow guide
How to grow Persimmon
Solanum lycopersicum
- Type
- Tomato
- Zones
- USDA zones 3–9
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 80–90 days
- Spacing
- 24″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Vining
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 6 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Fertilize Biweekly
- Trellis As needed
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Indeterminate Russian heirloom; 1-2 lb golden-orange beefsteaks with meaty flesh, few seeds, and a sweet, low-acid flavor.
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Grows well nearby
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