Persimmon (Diospyros kaki) BOZHY DAR

Early self-fertile Ukrainian hybrid variety. Compared to older varieties, it tastes better and ripens earlier. Sufficiently frost-resistant, also recommended for planting outside lowlands.

Origin: Ukraine, breeder V.N. Derevyanko
Vigour: a 10-year-old tree reaches a height of 3 to 3.5 m, the canopy has a hemispherical shape. Tree already bears fruit in the 2nd to 3rd year.
Flowering period: June, Monoecious variety, forms both male and female flowers, does not need a pollinator, is also a suitable pollinator for other persimmon varieties
Fruit: medium-sized, 60 - 120 g, orange-red skin, burgundy when ripe. Bordeaux-red flesh, sweet, very tasty, has the jam-like consistency when ripe.
Harvest season: mid-October
Yield: regular thanks to self-fertility, 60 kg and more / adult tree
Disease resistance: excellent, reliably resistant to pests and fungi diseases, chemical protection is not required
Frost resistance: to -25°C, frost protection is recommended in northern areas for the first two years after planting