How do you like yours? Im very happy to hear this too. Nikita's Gift bears crops of sweet, large, red-orange fruit, followed by vivid, orange foliage in the fall. I've heard quite a bit about Meader Pers., has anyone had any experience w/ a Nakita's Gift? Considering how others in the Ozarks in this thread have had success I may try another one. Fall foliage is a gorgeous, vivid orange color. I picked a few fruits here in Seattle today. Kelby, You have Nikita's Gift if not from me from some else right? Evidently some varieties drop fruit (or produce less of it) without fertilization. Ive been looking into Milky Spore. Ken W Wilson pollinator Posts: 1187 Location: Nevada, Mo 64772 It is a little extra care but the final product is all worth it (Kaki in zone 5). The upright self fertile tree is easy to grow and takes about a 12' circle of space. It did not like something about my soil or climate. Since I am in Omaha, NE zone 5(-20f)but the low around -2, only very 10 yrs it drops to -20f. Recently my coworker in Vancouver WA told me she has a Fuyu that ripens. Fruit ripens late October - November. Naturally compact trees, Asian Persimmons rarely exceed 12ft. The flavor is candy sweet and possesses nuances of baking spices, raisins and brown sugar. It is very hardy though. I'm tolerant of astringency, I eat raw aronia berries. The other has fruited for a few years now. The tree grows as a multi-trunked or single-stemmed deciduous tree to 25 feet high and wide. Morton is not far from me in SW Washington, so I thought my experience would be similar. The Nikita fruit turns orange and then starts to soften, the orange gets a slight purple tinge around the stem end when it is perfect for eating. NG has a more spreading habit, compared to Saijo and Yates. $0.00. Waste of money, So far so good. I would much rather have less fruit with no seeds. Ken W Wilson wrote:They were very mushy by the time they fell. I agree with the suggestion to check out hybrids. Sign up for exclusive offers, plant puns, original stories, and more. Enter number. There are two races of persimmon: the tetraploid (60-chromosome) race is centered in the southern Appalachian region, while the hexaploid (90-chromosome) race generally occupies a range north and west of the tetraploid range. NIkita's Gift continues to impress me. NIKITA'S GIFT. Seem like Saijo persimmons arent good size fruits in PCN ? Soldout. More like an Asian persimmon (it is an AmericanXAsian hybrid), so 12 to 15 feet or so. so being put in a box for a few days tends to upset her. Prok can grow up to 40-50ft. I have noticed they definitely like the taller trees/shrubs over shorter ones which may be the only reason the smaller persimmons seem to fare better (plus my protection with tulle). The flavorful texture of the Nikitskaya Bordovaya persimmon is like an egg custard or like a ripe, aromatic soft peach. Options: Select size/type. AtPlant Me Greenwe handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care. It has had some beetle damage to the leaves, but is in a different part of the yard with either less pressure or it possibly isnt as appealing to the insects. Does height=fruit? 432 Burnt Ridge Road. There's about ten on there now. It's an astringent persimmon--tastier, sweeter, and juicier than most American persimmons. Flow cytometer analysis showed that only four of the selected cultivars were from the tetraploid race: Ennis Seedless, Weeping, Sugar Bear, and SFES; the remaining cultivars were from the hexaploid race. it immediately started losing leaves and is basically dead at this point. Those last two are in that first stage, of just surviving and putting down roots, and might shoot up next year if nature allows. The Meader is loaded with fruit and so I do not mind sharing some with the wildlife. . There are many varieties that will survive Z5 but possibly not ripen there if the season is too short. Hardy, small tree at 12' in height. I read in some websites Saijo means the very best one but the Japanese-English translator on line says it means Talented Woman. It's gonna be hard to harvest from a 50 foot tree. In the same yard, Ichi Ki Kei Jiro (Asian) also produces lots of seedless fruit -- no seeds at all. Kiwi's, Cornelian Cherries, Pawpaws and Maypops all do fine with no spraying at all. Probably the most widely planted fruit tree in the world, Persimmons are found throughout Asia in almost every yard and orchard. So envious of you. Add the bypass destination information to the template file. An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. Thanks Bear! BryantFranklin County, VAZone 7a. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree | Fruit Plants Popular Filters Blueberry Strawberry Lemon Tree Small fruit Raspberry Sort & Filter List Sort & Filter Sort By Featured Best Sellers Highest Rated New Arrivals Features Safer for Pets (1) Safer for Kids (1) Common Name (1) Blueberry (56) Raspberry (38) Grape (17) Lime (16) Blackberry (34) Strawberry (24) It regrew new ones and all was well although no flowers. Bearing Age:2-3 years after planting Our varieties are self-fertile and hardy to USDA Zone 5. I like to pick them before they are sweet and mushy while the are still a little bitter. The American persimmon is the focus here. Large fruit, and for whatever reason the birds seem to be leaving it alone.Think you might want to consider aronia, if you're looking for an easy care, very nutritious fruit.Consider wineberries for the shaded areas? Will now fertilize it as it survived our 105 deg F summers in east Sierra desert canyon at 4200' (Joshua Tree belt). It was a very hot dry summer, I did not water them at all. Persimmon trees need about 40 inches of water every year. At our retail garden center we offer seasonal fruit tasting, preservation and plant care classes as well as hold events in the community. They get damage in their first coulpe years, but overgrow it really fast. I brought up this very point @ UD last Ag Day with a professor at their greenhouses. There is a mature ornamental cherry about 20 feet away from the NG. The persimmons at the Arboretum looked like they were in for a good season last I checked so I'm really hoping to get to taste some of these varieties I haven't had before. Your best bet for self fruitful one variety is probably Meader or Szukis. Trees: Due to strict Agricultural Laws in place, we currently cannot ship to the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii. I wonder if rootstocks change things too. $0.00. Among Americans, I've learned that tetraploid (90-chromosome) varieties (the vast majority of named varieties) are parthenocarpic. Houzz nutzt Cookies und hnliche Technologien, um Ihre Benutzererfahrung zu personalisieren, Ihnen relevante Inhalte bereitzustellen und die Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu verbessern. Is it something that will be of less concern as they get older and larger? It does have numerous buds but they arent growing. grew up on a farm. Onalaska, Washington 98570. The first night I checked for the night flying June beetles, I found about 15 on the NG. We've been sharing our passion for edible plants and organic gardening since 1994. I hope it tastes as good as the fruit looks in pictures. Microclimates matter. Yates already finished producing. A non-astringent variety that can be eaten while still firm. Ripens late season, reaches roughly 12-15 tall & is self-fertile. Fruits are more reminiscent of an astringent-til-ripe kaki than the typical virginiana - thicker skin that contains the soft, gelatinous pulp. Only 5 years old in ground. Good luck with the persimmon trees! The first NIKITA'S GIFT persimmon I ate was a present. This page was generated at 08:56 AM. I hope they did good for you. Maybe they are just stumbling across the NG because of its proximity to that tree. Parkrose Permaculture 18.8K subscribers Nikita's gift is a beautiful naturally dwarf landscape tree which produces huge crops of delicious fruit in the fall, as well as stunning fall. Replacement tree shipping cost will be $15 per box. I ripped it out this spring finally. I actually prefer the better American astringent persimmons to the Nikita's on flavor and texture, but I, My Nikita's Gift is setting it's first crop, 24 very hard, pink-orange fruits. Here are some pictures of the damage: You can see the little Saijo in the background on this one. In fact, it's preferable to have only female trees so that the fruit is seedless. Wish List: Bass Favorite, Burgan Unk, CdDM, Maltese Beauty. Nikita's Gift is not 50/50 it's 75 Kaki/25 Virginiana It's seed mother Rosseyanka is 50/50 crossed back to Kaki. You could try to graft a female variety onto a male persimmon at say 10 feet or so, but it is rather experimental, as it may break off. This astringent persimmon produces flattish, red-orange fruit that is 2 inches which ripens in mid to late October. Before spraying with Neem there would be up to 20 Japanese beetles feeding on the NG which is enough to do some serious damage on a tree that size. Nikita's Gift will begin bearing 2-3 years after planting. I forgot to mention that my tree is on the north side of a privacy. I like Meader Persimmon. Its superb flavor is the choice of connoisseurs. Persimmons only need pruning if limbs are crossing or in order to control the tree's size. Join me in exploring some of the following goodies that I will be looking for this month and beyond, Classes Shop At Home Blog, Directions Contact Us, Our Experts Careers, Events Gift Cards Info Hub, Sunnyside Nursery, 3915 Sunnyside Blvd., Marysville, WA 98270. I planted last year and grafted this spring. and not crossed any further(like your seeds you started). Other persimmon trees, that Ive purchased in pots with established root systems, have been successful but take time to adjust. Nikita's gift does not get that big. A great quality fruit that ripens late season, reaches roughly 12'-15' tall & is self-fertile. Call 1-800-247-5864 A special self-fertile persimmon from Ukraine. Hi Ram, i look forward to your review on Rojo brillante next year! In the 2nd week of February when the weather is a bit milder than I unwrapped it to avoid early budding and to avoid late frost damage. They have no insect problems. Size at Maturity:10-12 ft. in height Persimmon scionwood is generally available from mid November through the end of February. Add nuts and they make good trail mix. This product cannot be shipped to CA. They didn't survive a week. They were very mushy by the time they fell. The Hachiya Persimmon Tree is an upright-spreading, vigorous tree variety that produces rich, sweet delicious fruits in . Do you know could there any difference in the NG that Cliff offers versus Raintree, One Green World, or Burnt Ridge? It is self fertile and its leaves will turn red in the fall. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree $44.99 Scarlet Sentinel Columnar Apple $59.99 Greensleeves Apple $49.99 Flavortop Nectarine $59.99 Reine de Mirabelle European Plum $32.99 Shenandoah Paw Paw $32.99 Raintree Brunswick Fig $59.99 Seuri Asian Pear $59.99 Hendre Huffcapp European Perry Pear $30.99 Nordland Fig $44.99 Golden Treat Urban Columnar Apple Native cultivars include Nikita's Gift ( a native cross with Asian) and Magic Fountain. I see all these pictures on here of trees with practically perfect leaves. Summers are pretty hot & humid & the soil has a lot of clay.Can u suggest any other self fertile American Persimmons That won't need to be babied?I have Li & Lang Jujubis, 2 pawpaws, a white mulberry, an everbearing Mulberry, Blk berries & raspberries that are doing well which are pretty care-free,(Organic). Nikitas Gift Persimmon Tree Out of Stock This product is currently not in stock. (5) $29.00. The fruit of Giombo is large - much like the shape of the Hachiya, yet the Fruit is a smooth texture and very sweet much like the Saijo persimmon. There were not as many this year, but they were delicious. When I bought Saijo, it was from Raintree. I had to sit down and do a little homework before asking my follow-up questions. These all grow up to 25 feet tall. A great quality fruit with texture that varies with maturity. But once you get past the transplant hurdle, the persimmon tree is a fantastic addition to your yard and you can harvest your first crop . Do it right is needed, I believe. If you can find Early Golden, Yates(Juhl), or Prok, they're a better choice. Sie knnen nicht notwendige Cookies ber Einstellungen verwalten ablehnen. I also have a 4yrs old Giant Hana Fuyu and an Ichi Kei Jiro Kaki persimmons are loaded with fruit right now too. Not a typo but maybe subject to interpretation. I picked the first one when it was just a little softer than hard. View full details Original price $29.99 - Original price $135.00 Original price. If not I could stick in with the other stuff going out next week. Email: info@onegreenworld.com I like to know if anyone has had success fruiting asian persimmons in a pot. I like Saijo, an astringent-'til-ripe kaki. It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. I planted a large NG persimmon early November of last year. Site is running on IP address 64.57.184.100, host name centos7b.lightlink.com ( United States) ping response time 9ms . NG pic taken a minute ago. Even Rosseyanka that I planted in June is looking like its going to put on new growth. Asian Persimmon is not bothered by pests or disease and likes half day to full sun and well-drained soil. Fruit is a little flat on the bottom, 2-3" across, dark reddish-orange in color, and exceptionally sweet when ripe. They were also sweeter than I liked. The Native Persimmon (downloadable ebook reprint of 1915 USDA bulletin), Hybrid seeds in my Nikita's Gift persimmons, Some thoughts on the occasion of harvesting my first-ever peach. I have both varieties and just this year we got enough Nikita fruit to notice that they ripen almost the same, the American fruit turns purplish when ready to eat and goes "mushy" the day after the color change from orange to purple. I have 4 non-astringent Asian Persimmons. Order Persimmon Scionwood Barbra's Blush American Persimmon Bozhy Dar (God's Gift) Hybrid Persimmon Cheong Pyong Asian Persimmon Chibacha Asian Persimmon Chocolate Asian Persimmon Then came a hard freeze to about 24-26F on April 9 that wiped out all of the limbs. $29. @Susu, that is about the height where my three others started bearing. All times are GMT-5. Dehydrating them takes the bitter away. We are a family owned and operated nursery in Portland Oregon. 6-7 ft. $12.00. Beautiful colors. Many thanks! He was rather emphatic that American Persimmons needed a pollinator. USDA Hardiness Zones: 7-9 Chill Hours: - Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous Plant Type: Perennial Pollinator: Self-Fertile Blooming Season: Spring Also, just planted a Fuyu persimmon tree (from Wiley's), so I have my hopes there, too.Got a couple of black mulberry (morus nigra) bush plants in the mail recently, as my Illinois Everbearing is doing well (and I very much like its flavor), so I thought I'd give them a shot. Plants were clearly in a smaller container and recently transplanted to the larger one. This is the first year for fruit on my Meader Persimmon and the only other variety I grow is Fuyu Asian Persimmon so I can't answer as to flavor. Cummins Nursery - Fruit Trees, Scions, and Rootstocks for Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, and Nectarines. It's a American x Asian hybrid. Is there a good chance of successfully ripening Nikitas or Rosseyanka in the zone 6 or would it be best to try and fit them on the 7a lot? Your trees are so beautiful. Hexaploid (60-chromosome) varieties require a pollinator. Maybe that is because I dont fertilize or water it. In my opinion it is much better than a seedling. Ive been hesitant to get Chocolate because of the seeds. Indem Sie auf Annehmen klicken, stimmen Sie dem zu. Maybe because of your online information. the fall color is beautiful even without leaves. If I don't, the Asian persimmon trees will die to the snow line. How warm outside to plant fig cuttings directly in-ground. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. This is about the 5th year for this tree, 3rd year for bearing fruit. USDA ZONES: Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9More Information: Persimmon Growing Guide. I dont know. We shipyour plants using FedEx Ground the following business day after you have completed checkout. If you like American Persimmons with bigger fruits and a nice taste are Prok and Yates. I have had great yields from a Meader persimmon for more than 10 years. I also have a 4 yrs old Nikita's Gift growing about five feet on the south size of my house for winter protection and it has about 100 baby fuits on it right now. Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile Nurseries around areas always sold out Nikitas gift persimmon. The vine crops do need to be controlled or else they will take over the world and the Cornelian Cherries take forever to fruit but that's about all the work you're gonna do to grow them. Bloom Time:June It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. Retail Garden Center: The fruit have exceptionally sweet flavor when ripe (you'll know when they fall off the tree). So my guess is, yes. Zones 6-9. From the Ukraine, Nikita's Gift persimmon tree is a hybrid of Asian and American persimmons. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. That's great information about Szukis being a smaller variety. Wish List: a 32 hour day.more sleep. All of these have grown minimally the past two season only puting on maybe 2-3" of growth per branch. American Persimmon is hardy to minus 25F. Early Golden gets good reviews for flavor, and is self fertile. There are. Nikita's Gift tastes more like Asian persimmon. Non-astringent fruits can be eaten firm for a crisp texture. My NG is about the same age as yours. Monday Sunday: 10:00am-5:00pm, Office Hours: The American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) is a slow-growing, moderately sized tree fruit native to the forests of Kentucky. 4 Another western WA nursery that has N Gift is Raintree nursery. NEW COLLECTION! I have Nikitas Gift, Rosseyanka, Saijo and Yates that have been in pots for going on three season. It also has spectacular fall foliage color. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED -. Many of the leaves fell on the first day in but I am not panicking just yet. They should all be the same Nikita's Gift I think was the name it was marketed as and I beleive the orginal cultivar name is Nikitskaya Bordovaya or something close to that I have seen it spelled slightly different. Quantity. Mine had to regrow all branches after the hard freeze in spring. Probably a seedling of Great Wall, it is very hardy. Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal! I am traveling next week and wanted to ripen some indoors on my travel. Water regularly after planting, until tree is established. I'm not sure if that made the riper ones mushy or not but the first ones went from hard to mushy over night. The tree is early to start growth in the spring and is sometimes injured by freezing temperatures. Saijo, Nikitas gift and Jiro. the fall color is beautiful even without leaves. I have a Prairie Star (or Sun?) All went well with a mild winter here in central Virginia and it leafed out in March with our mild temperatures. Should we need some different varieties? Houseplants are here and ship for free. Produces small to medium sized oblong fruit with bright red skin & sweet, spicy, firm brown flesh. I planted it immediately - and have a green thumb. I do like that they are seedless. Register. Tree probably stunted with gravelly soil and is watered throughout summer. JB have gone after her cherry leaves, but not much on her A. pears at all. Small orchards of commercially available cultivars are planted in Kentucky. Mein Benutzererlebnis mit Cookies anpassen, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists, Growing Mangoes in northern California - My Mango Tree in Zone 10A. Those looked like Yates with a pumpkin shaped. Only 3/5 bare root persimmons Ive planted, be it in large pots for now, were successful. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. When ripe, the fruit has what can be described as a custard-like texture and the sweet flavor is often said to remind people of honey. Maybe in year 4 had I not moved it. The Japanese or Oriental Persimmon is a native Asian plant that has been in cultivation for many centuries. Search. Click Here to Bulk Purchase. The author is interested in cold-hardy persimmons. How long has she been in the ground and any fruit yet? that finally has some height, maybe bloom next year, and starts of Coffee Cake and Chocolate that I planted, quite a distance away from the ones that I want to remain seedless. Not sure whats wrong. It is a daughter of Rosseyanka (D.virginianaXkaki hybrid, aka Russian Beauty) back-crossed to kaki - so, it is 3/4 D.kaki. The Nakita's Gift Persimmon Trees fruit is about 3 inches long with a rather flat shape. I and a few colleagues were eating dinner with Brie Arthur in Raleigh in 2013. The Hachiya is an oblong or cone-shaped large persimmon with bright orange-red skin when ripe. The buds on NG are smaller and tighter, Im hoping shes just a little slower at starting back up. I'll pick the first one that begins to soften. But to round things up you also need Kaki persimmon (for example, Jiro),fig (Celeste, Hardy Chicago, etc) and currants. Pretty clean leaves. Mine could definitely use some new leaves. Im hoping I dont have to build a protective tent over these trees every year into perpetuity. I am in a similar climate and they all are absolutely carefree and "organic" here. . It was slower getting established. My Nikitas Gift and Saijo are on Diospyros lotus roots. Mine really took off this summer, so hopefully more trees will fruit next year. You may only view thumbnails in this gallery. Sold in bundles of 10. I think I have enough persimmon trees now. 'Masumoto' persimmon is tree is a small grower, rarely exceeding 15 foot in height. Any advice is welcome! I'll know when to pick next year. I had some the year before last that were perfect though. However, I have not had many JB for the past 3 -4 years. Hardiness: Hardy to minus 10F or below Mine are seedless sometimes but usually have some small seeds. We graft theNikita'sGiftpersimmon onto native American persimmon root stock. I didn't think it had very much flavor compared to the rich flavor and texture of Prairie fruit. Best with Chocolate for pollination. It looked like caterpillar damage of some sort. At least in past Lotus seemingly has been used alot on west coast trees and Virginiana by eastern nursery. I am told they do well in the UK so should be fine in our climate. An Asian variety with yellow-orange coloring that possess layers of flavor, reminiscent of pear, dates and brown sugar with nuances of cinnamon. Part of the question has to be, do you want one tree, and do you know how to graft? We are a retail garden center servicing our local community & currently not able to ship our products. If you do, try to keep it or prune it as the central leader so it will be less likely to be dropped by the tree.John SPDX OR. Chat with one of our experts Leave a message for one of our experts . Zones: 6-9. We cannot ship to Puerto Rico or international. Since I was recommended pawpaw to grow here and all the pawpaw seedling next year,I think i am a pawpaws slave first before to become a pawpaw king hihi Does anyone have any experience with Nikita's Gift persimmon? Large, bright orange, Asian Persimmon features yellow, orange and scarlet fall color and their striking fruits remain on the tree long after leaf fall. The first batch that ripened earlier ( same tree) were smaller. They begin bearing 2-3 years after planting and the fruit ripens in October. They are also quite a ways from ripening. Last year all the small mini fuits dropped off before developing. Rootstock: American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) Oh well, the Li has plenty of fruit, and fresh works for me.There's an autumn olive I noticed while pedaling my bike to the Acme on Elkton Road that I'm coveting. I protected this baby by wrapped it with a large tarp from home depot and stuffed it with leafs in November. Trust God, but always tether your camel to this tiny ad. We've ordered a lot over the years from different nurseries, and this tree came in large, full, and ready to spring to life. The bright reddish-orange fruit is about 3" wide and somewhat flattened on top. I've ordered Nikitas Gift trees from both Burnt Ridge and Raintree. While only about 2 inches across they are just as tasty when fully ripe. Ripens about the same time as Chocolate & about three weeks to one month earlier than Fuyu. It was loaded with about 15 June beetles, the brown ones. Monday Friday: 10:00am 4:00pm PST. I can't answer your question about Am persimmons. The taste was great but no texture. Do you have other fruit trees that JB like better? I've had fruit in 3-4 years on potted persimmon, but also, I usually remove all flowers in earlier years and focus on building a good structure. Last year all fruit dropped mid season. Does the HWID spoofer work with cod 2019 I've been ban now every account I make gets shadowban FP - Apex[Aimbot, HWID Spoofer, A. They are drier than the Nakitas Gift. Also Rojo Brillante should hopefully bear next year. We were to take a few and let them sit on the counter for a week or so to ripen . Planning to plant american persimmon on the larger zone 6 acreage. You might want to join Persimmonworld on facebook, if anyone has grown an Asian Persimmon tree in a pot its someone in that group. Mature tree hgt is about 12' very cold hardy; Ripens late Oct through Nov I could not get to that area to water this year, and the fruits are smaller than last year. This unique cross of Asian and American persimmons bears abundanct crops of 2 1/2 inch diameter, reddish-orange, delectably sweet fruits that ripen mid-to-late October and stay on the tree until frost. Phil North Georgia Zone 7 Looking for: All of them, and on and on. I did not have lck with Meader Persimmon. Here is what you need to know about growing conditions: Zones: 5-9 For American varieties. Need a lot of trees? The objective of this study was to assess the ploidy level of commercially available American persimmon cultivars and native Kentucky persimmon populations. Thank you. It is an excellent choice for the deep South and South Texas. I don't spray anything.Olga. RamV Ill look forward to reading about your experiences with H-118. The tree is two years old (from bare root) but I moved it to this spot this April so it has a set back. It is self fertile. Ive noticed that persimmons seem to be more susceptible to transplantation shock, especially if theyre coming from bare root. If my front yard didnt have a big shade tree, Id gladly plant persimmons there to show off their ornamental qualities. 'Nikita's Gift' is a hybrid of American and Asian varieties which is also cold tolerant but needs to be soft before eating. The ornamental cherry trees definitely attract a lot of beetles. The only real solution is to distract myself with seed and plant catalogs and dream about all the new exciting introductions that I will simply have to find a home for once it warms up and dries out. Thank you for those Daniel. I think it's appropriate to say that persimmons, like common figs, are parthenocarpic. Pests & Diseases: With proper care and placement Persimmon trees are not bothered by pests or diseases. Also have a semi-dwarf apple tree & a dwarf nectarine, a little less carefree.I hope an American persimmon will round things out. 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