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I would anticipate it's likely mostly seedless, as well. The glowing orbs of fruit hanging from the tree are a wonderful sight. 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. Persimmon trees need about 40 inches of water every year. Find yours at http://www.tytyga.com/product/Nikita%27s+Gift+Persimmon+Tree Redhawk. Other persimmon trees, that Ive purchased in pots with established root systems, have been successful but take time to adjust. I forgot to mention that my tree is on the north side of a privacy. Ive noticed that persimmons seem to be more susceptible to transplantation shock, especially if theyre coming from bare root. It is self fertile. Cliff England has had it down to -17 with no injury. This product cannot be shipped to CA. I have a Prairie Star (or Sun?) Produces small to medium sized oblong fruit with bright red skin & sweet, spicy, firm brown flesh. Hardy to 0 degrees F., Asian Persimmons are easy to grow in the Northwest and other regions of the U.S. with mild winters. The tree grows as a multi-trunked or single-stemmed deciduous tree to 25 feet high and wide. I had some the year before last that were perfect though. 'Shogatsu' is similar to 'Hanogosho' in tree habit, however, more problems with fruit end splitting and leaf spots occur. When do to you pick them? The next one was slightly softer and only slightly astringent, still crunchy, and sweeter and more juicy. The Gift of Persimmons. Maybe they are less vigor and less dry tolerant than they would be on Diospyros virginiana roots. I have two properties on which I could plant persimmon. I can't answer your question about Am persimmons. A non-astringent variety that can be eaten while still firm. Search. I think in many ways, the home orchardist is the Research Center for growing these less typical fruits in the home orchard, especially in less typical climates. How warm outside to plant fig cuttings directly in-ground. 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. But pretty care free. These batch are larger. "Trade gallons" are really confusing.) the fall color is beautiful even without leaves. @Susu, that is about the height where my three others started bearing. Call for any questions about cold hardy fruit trees 888-758-2252. More like an Asian persimmon (it is an AmericanXAsian hybrid), so 12 to 15 feet or so. When fully ripe and soft, this second-generation hybrid persimmon is sweet and flavorful. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED -. Anyone have experience with handling these beetles or have the same experiences with persimmons? Apparently they dont mind Neem. Their plants are in pots instead of bare. Good luck with the persimmon trees! I picked the Nikita tonight and was very impressed. Don't have one yet, but plan to get one in the food forest eventually. They get damage in their first coulpe years, but overgrow it really fast. They begin bearing 2-3 years after planting and the fruit ripens in October. Are they supposed to be? Nikitas Gift persimmon is a unique hybrid of Asian and American persimmons, developed in the Ukraine. https://raintreenursery.com/sale/nikitas-gift-persimmon-d224 I and a few colleagues were eating dinner with Brie Arthur in Raleigh in 2013. If your grafts take and are interested, maybe we can exchange some scions this winter. Ken W Wilson wrote:They were very mushy by the time they fell. Well, does anyone else battle the Japanese and June beetles on these trees? The Etsy Gift Guide. View full details Original price $29.99 - Original price $135.00 Original price. If you like American Persimmons with bigger fruits and a nice taste are Prok and Yates. Meader - if there are any native males around, will likely be fully seeded, and not remarkably better/different than most native D.virginianas. Onalaska, Washington 98570. 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). Not sure whats wrong. USDA ZONES: Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9More Information: Persimmon Growing Guide. I like to pick them before they are sweet and mushy while the are still a little bitter. I'm tolerant of astringency, I eat raw aronia berries. If not I could stick in with the other stuff going out next week. This year it leafed out but thats all its done. The buds on NG are smaller and tighter, Im hoping shes just a little slower at starting back up. I read in some websites Saijo means the very best one but the Japanese-English translator on line says it means Talented Woman. We are a retail garden center servicing our local community & currently not able to ship our products. Yield:50+ lbs. They have no insect problems. 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. So far this year they have already grown that much since being in my greenhouse for 3 weeks already. It had one flower this year but it fell off. JB have gone after her cherry leaves, but not much on her A. pears at all. 'Nikita's Gift' is a hybrid of American and Asian varieties which is also cold tolerant but needs to be soft before eating. Astringent fruits must be overly ripe to achieve sweetness and edibility. Native cultivars include Nikita's Gift ( a native cross with Asian) and Magic Fountain. . I think wild persimmons taste better picked up after they fall but so does all the wildlife. 4 Another western WA nursery that has N Gift is Raintree nursery. Fuyu Asian Persimmon (68) $69.99 Hachiya Asian Persimmon (8) $69.99 Ichi-Ki-Kei-Jiro Asian Persimmon (144) $73.99 Jiro Asian Persimmon (15) Starting at $73.99 Maekawa Jiro Asian Persimmon (13) $69.99 Prok American Persimmon (42) $73.99 Saijo Asian Persimmon (15) Starting . I Protected them the same way with the Nikita's Gift. Does height=fruit? Wish List: Bass Favorite, Burgan Unk, CdDM, Maltese Beauty. But to round things up you also need Kaki persimmon (for example, Jiro),fig (Celeste, Hardy Chicago, etc) and currants. Persimmons are normally dioecious, and female trees require cross-pollination to produce fruit. One fruit developed this year and I surrounded it with a plastic bag to prevent the foxes from stealing it. 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. When I bought Saijo, it was from Raintree. I planted last year and grafted this spring. Andean Tubers (3) . An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. We graft the Giombo persimmon onto native American persimmon . The Hachiya is an oblong or cone-shaped large persimmon with bright orange-red skin when ripe. Mature tree hgt is about 12' very cold hardy; Ripens late Oct through Nov I am new to this forum, but it looks very professional to me. An Asian variety with yellow-orange coloring that possess layers of flavor, reminiscent of pear, dates and brown sugar with nuances of cinnamon. What a carefree fruit tree. I hope it tastes as good as the fruit looks in pictures. One of them died. By sharing experiences, we all learn more. It is usually about 30% female. Tree will grow more than 15 feet. All times are GMT-5. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon grows 10-12 ft. in height, is self-fertile and hardy to minus 10 F. Diospyrus Kaki Tecumseh is a small tree type Asian persimmon named and selected by Dr. Jim Shanks, U of MD. Thank you for your nice comments. Saijo is considered by some to be the best flavored. They all have the little TM trade mark symbol, so I would think they have to be true to the name (50/50 cross?) I have one, but it hasn't fruited yet. I bought a Nikitas gift last year in the spring it never leafed out but the branches still bent so protected it in case it would this year this spring the branches broke when bent. it died RIP..6A. 2 Asian persimmons have started a second round of growth. Giants with dirt under their nails. Ripens in October & reaches roughly 12-15 tall. Nikita's Gift tastes more like Asian persimmon. It's a nice persimmon, not a great persimmon - just one that's widely propagated and distributed by a number of nurseries. Thanks for the really good feedback on this Phil. The tree is two years old (from bare root) but I moved it to this spot this April so it has a set back. Astringent fruits must be overly ripe to achieve sweetness and edibility. The fruit can stand some pretty hard freezes. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon is from the Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine, this unique hybrid of Asian and American Persimmon bears bountiful crops of sweet and flavorful, reddish-orange fruit followed by strikingly beautiful, orange-yellow fall foliage. Do you have other fruit trees that JB like better? Also, I added Rosseyanka this year! $0.00. They didn't survive a week. I think it's appropriate to say that persimmons, like common figs, are parthenocarpic. The American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) is a slow-growing, moderately sized tree fruit native to the forests of Kentucky. persimmon onto native American persimmon root stock. The rest have been about as soft as a ripe peach, mushy and sweet. Replacement tree shipping cost will be $15 per box. I like to know if anyone has had success fruiting asian persimmons in a pot. Lucky P. stated Early golden won taste test year in and year out at Claypool orchard but the fruit is medium size and smaller than Prok and Yates. 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. Hardy, attractive tree, practically free of pests and disease. You may only view thumbnails in this gallery. American persimmons grow very well in my yard. A cross of Rosseyanka X Kaki. Its much earlier this year. Im 6b. Here is what you need to know about growing conditions: Zones: 5-9 For American varieties. Ramv you are getting a great crop! A dollar coin for scale. I am told they do well in the UK so should be fine in our climate. USDA Zone:5-9, Phone: 1-877-353-4028 Bearing Age:2-3 years after planting The Nikita's Gift Persimmon is believed to have inherited its extreme zone 5 cold-hardiness from its native american persimmon parent that survives temperatures of zone 4. Sie knnen nicht notwendige Cookies ber Einstellungen verwalten ablehnen. Because the ranges overlap, cross-pollination may cause sexual incompatibility, resulting in pollination without fertilization, and therefore seedless fruits of poor quality. 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. Fruits are more reminiscent of an astringent-til-ripe kaki than the typical virginiana - thicker skin that contains the soft, gelatinous pulp. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. 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. Kiwi's, Cornelian Cherries, Pawpaws and Maypops all do fine with no spraying at all. Click Here to Bulk Purchase. I think I have enough persimmon trees now. Persimmon are not reliable true to seed and seedlings should not be labeled the cultivar name of the parent as they may or may not be similar. The 'Hachiya' has been dried in Japan for markets of delicious dried persimmon fruit. I am looking forward to eating the fruit from my Great Wall persimmon tree that should bear in the next couple of years. Nikita's gift does not get that big. I dont really worry about the damage to the ornamentals in the yard . Its superb flavor is the choice of connoisseurs. We are a family owned and operated nursery in Portland Oregon. I have Nikitas Gift, Rosseyanka, Saijo and Yates that have been in pots for going on three season. I picked a few fruits here in Seattle today. As with figs, you need to pay at least as much attention to the length of the growing season as to the absolute low temperatures in winter. NIKITA'S GIFT. $29. An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. (5) $29.00. Bryant RedHawk wrote:Watch the fruit color change, a ripe persimmon will be purplish (this is when they fall to the ground and usually break open) and a just right for picking color is when they go orange with a tinge of the purple color starting to show up. Pretty clean leaves. Early Golden and its relatives, like Garretson and Killen, will probably sprout some male branches and will probably therefore be self-fruiting somewhere on the way to becoming 50 feet. Retail Garden Center: On root stock you could expect to find it grafted on D. Lotus, D. Virginiana or on D. Kaki. Monday Friday: 10:00am 4:00pm PST. Ken W Wilson pollinator Posts: 1187 Location: Nevada, Mo 64772 All of these have grown minimally the past two season only puting on maybe 2-3" of growth per branch. Thats what mine looked like before June . Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal! Considering how others in the Ozarks in this thread have had success I may try another one. 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 The Meader is loaded with fruit and so I do not mind sharing some with the wildlife. It is a daughter of Rosseyanka (D.virginianaXkaki hybrid, aka Russian Beauty) back-crossed to kaki - so, it is 3/4 D.kaki. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. Not a typo but maybe subject to interpretation. At maturity, it can reach a height between 10-12 feet. There were a few seeds that were very thin and probably sterile. Prok can grow up to 40-50ft. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Trees are cold hardy and grow from Zone 5 all the way down to Zone 10. Fruit ripens mid-October through mid-November. My Nikita's Gift persimmon arrived in May 2009 from Burnt Ridge Nursery. 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. Both hexaploid and tetraploid American persimmon trees were identified in the populations sampled in the Bullitt County locations, but only tetraploid races were found in Franklin and Barren Counties. I like it. There can be discussions on benefits of each but if you are worried about your grafted tree being 40 foot because on Virginiana it will not and will still be a smaller tree. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree Diospyrus kaki x virginiana 'Nikita's Gift' As hardy as the American persimmon and as large as the Asian, Nikita's large crops of 2-1/2 inch, flatt. 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. Saijo, Nikitas gift and Jiro. It started a little slow, but seems to be hanging in there, so I have my hopes. FREE shipping. Fruit Skin: Reddish-orange If you place an order on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday your order will ship the following Monday. Best with Coffeecake for pollination. We graft our bare root fruit trees on a variety of different root stocks. Thank you. Mine could definitely use some new leaves. It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. These all grow up to 25 feet tall. Mine are ready in late November usually. Availabe: Out of stock. Best with Chocolate for pollination. "There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot." Even Rosseyanka that I planted in June is looking like its going to put on new growth. If I don't, the Asian persimmon trees will die to the snow line. How long has she been in the ground and any fruit yet? A guy I know out here grew it for years but it literally "broke" and died. They seem to go from slightly soft and bitter to very soft over night. 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? We shipyour plants using FedEx Ground the following business day after you have completed checkout. I think I let Nikitas Gift overproduce last year. This medium size tree grows to a maturity size of 15+ feet. I was able . I can tell you that with all the fruit I grow, some years are better than others. 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. Add nuts and they make good trail mix. Microclimates matter. They were also sweeter than I liked. Bloom Time:June Thanks Bear! Strawberry Tree (1) Gift Certificates (1) Herbs (15) Alliums . If you have any questions concerning transit time for your order, please feel free to contact us at info@plantmegreen.com or toll free 855-817-5268. It was in the ground about 4 years and grew a foot or maybe foot and a half. There are. The first batch that ripened earlier ( same tree) were smaller. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. Pests & Diseases: With proper care and placement Persimmon trees are not bothered by pests or diseases. Hexaploid (60-chromosome) varieties require a pollinator. Fruits, Nuts, Blueberries, Backyard Orchards and Gardens, http://growingfruit.org/t/hybrid-per-great/2601/16, https://www.figbid.com/Listing/Browse?Seller=Kelby. Does anyone have any experience with Nikita's Gift persimmon? Email: info@onegreenworld.com I hate to say it, but I have had zero motivation to get out in the yard and do all the things that need doing. I didn't think it had very much flavor compared to the rich flavor and texture of Prairie fruit. Find out more at http://www.tytyga.com/product/Nikita%27s+Gift+Persimmon+Tree Browse more videos Playing next 2:23 Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree 2:27 Nakita's Gift Persimmon Tree Start typing a member's name above and it will auto-complete. My NG is about the same age as yours. and not crossed any further(like your seeds you started). . In fact, it's preferable to have only female trees so that the fruit is seedless. Ive been going out at night to check the trees and hand pick. November 12, 2022. May be similar to the experience of the other poster here. Many thanks! Persimmons are prized for their dark green, tropical-looking foliage, their yellow, orange, and scarlet fall color, and their striking, large, delicious, bright orange fruits, which, in the case of Asian Persimmon, adorn the tree until well after the leaves have fallen. Ive tasted Nikitas Gift and thought it was great. Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile NIkita's Gift continues to impress me. Similar ripening habit as Rosseyanka, fall into winter, but unlike Rosseyanka, Nikita's Gift taste more like Asian persimmon. It was a very hot dry summer, I did not water them at all. Wanting to do everything in the northern lower pennisula of Michigan, Fruit Trees and Berries that Grow Best in Your Area Naturally- Continental Climate Hardiness Zone 4. It went on for a month or more when my research lead me to check the tree during the night. Indem Sie auf Annehmen klicken, stimmen Sie dem zu. Nikita's gift is a large persimmons like a japanese Fuyu, actually it is a hybrid between a Fuyu and a native. BallisticBird In the northern regions, it is better to grow hybrid persimmon varieties. It was loaded with about 15 June beetles, the brown ones. Yes I battle them, well actually I just submit to them. Is it something that will be of less concern as they get older and larger? Tree probably stunted with gravelly soil and is watered throughout summer. All went well with a mild winter here in central Virginia and it leafed out in March with our mild temperatures. Check out other Fruit Trees HERE! This year 4 remain. Cumminsnursery.com.This domain provided by tierra.net at 2000-10-06T21:31:18Z (22 Years, 144 Days ago), expired at 2029-10-06T21:31:18Z (6 Years, 220 Days left). Do you know could there any difference in the NG that Cliff offers versus Raintree, One Green World, or Burnt Ridge? Now Im planning to add Chocolate and CoffeeCake at the other end of my 2 acre property, because Id rather they pollinate each other but not Nikitas gift or Saijo. I was able to control them fairly well with Neem oil and hand picking, but they did their fair share of damage. My only wish is that they had more to choose from as we would love to order from them again. I also live in Delaware. the fall color is beautiful even without leaves. Do they have to be mushy to be ripe? Options: Select size/type. I also plan on building some shelters for these for the winter month to try and preserve as much wood as possible. Nikita's Gift bears crops of sweet, large, red-orange fruit, followed by vivid, orange foliage in the fall. They have left my persimmon (NG, too) alone. NG pic taken a minute ago. It is very hardy though. and bought that one too. The author is interested in cold-hardy persimmons. 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. I agree with the suggestion to check out hybrids. It regrew new ones and all was well although no flowers. I've only eaten two or three in past years. 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. Cummins Nursery - Fruit Trees, Scions, and Rootstocks for Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, and Nectarines. Maybe its warmer in town. My new trees of Chocolate (Tsurunoko) and Coffee Cake (Nishimura Wase) are on D. virgiana, but all I can say so far is they survived this summer. Size at Maturity:10-12 ft. in height They were slightly purple. Morton is not far from me in SW Washington, so I thought my experience would be similar. Diospyrus virginiana x kaki (picture to follow) Nikita's Gift is a Russian (Ukranian) hybrid of American and Asian persimmons. This is true in my friends yard, too. 3yr American Persimmon Tree in a tree pot, Native Fruit Tree, Diospyros Virginiana. I also just got an H-118, which is a very early American Persimmon. Im wondering if anyone has potted persimmons in zone 5? Those looked like Yates with a pumpkin shaped. I'll pick the second one at a softer stage and the third one even softer. Maybe they are just stumbling across the NG because of its proximity to that tree. Have one Nikita's Gift USDA zone 8A, now 10 years old. 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. Add to WishlistAlready In Wishlist Add to Wishlist Recommended with Nikitas Gift Persimmon Tree Espoma Organic Tree-Tone (6-3-2) Fertilizer $12.99 Rosseyanka Persimmon Tree $49.99 I planted it immediately - and have a green thumb. Persimmon scionwood is generally available from mid November through the end of February. Maybe because of your online information. Don't know if it is non astringent yet; will probably be a few years before I know. Fall foliage is a gorgeous, vivid orange color. 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. Dropping fruit last year and this year plus needing winter protection is a pain to grow it where I live. 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? Seem like Saijo persimmons arent good size fruits in PCN ? I've been pondering trying it here in ground. 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 There are many varieties that will survive Z5 but possibly not ripen there if the season is too short. At least in past Lotus seemingly has been used alot on west coast trees and Virginiana by eastern nursery. Persimmon (NIkita's Gift) Rated 5.00 out of 5 $ 34.99; Persimmon Tree (Early Fuyu) . At our retail garden center we offer seasonal fruit tasting, preservation and plant care classes as well as hold events in the community. I just set it out this spring. Both are smaller trees just 10-15 feet in height with an abundance of smaller fruit. I dont know. Ive been looking into Milky Spore. We still cannot ship to some states and US territories based off the Agricultural Laws that may be in place. How do you like yours? I've heard quite a bit about Meader Pers., has anyone had any experience w/ a Nakita's Gift? The flavor is candy sweet and possesses nuances of baking spices, raisins and brown sugar. Phone: 360.985.2873. Probably a seedling of Great Wall, it is very hardy. The 4" long acorn shaped fruit is deep orange when ripe and very sweet and flavorful. There were not as many this year, but they were delicious. It also has spectacular fall foliage color. 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