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Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2018-07-29
looking up a trunk of a large tree
Location: March 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-03-02
Alternate arrangement. Leaves are simple, no serrated edges or an
Location: Northern New Jersey
Date: 2022-08-17
Location: My Gardens
Date: September 27, 2015
Color Change Beginning
Location: March 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-03-02
Alternate arrangement. Leaves are simple, no serrated edges or an
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-09-30
bowl of delicious fruit
Location: My Gardens
Date: August 16, 2015
Progress Photo: About 1.25-1.5 Inches Diameter
Location: Lake James, NC
Date: 2020-08-01
These unripe fruits are a little smaller than a ping-pong ball.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Date: 2023-05-25
American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) in its first year of fo
Location: Southern Pines, NC (Mill creek greenway)
Date: May 18, 2023
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: My Gardens
Date: Oct. 21, 2015
After First Frost
Location: My Gardens
Date: September 27, 2015
One Green- One Orange.
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: July 2011
mature Persimmon tree in summer
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: January 2010
mature bark
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: October 2017
maturing tree in fall color along a run
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park
Date: May 16, 2022
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: Northern New Jersey
Date: 2022-08-17
Location: My Gardens
Date: July 23, 2015
Young Fruit: Early Stage Of Growth
Location: Roberta Georgia
Date: May
Recently pollinated female flwrs
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2014-11-29
Location: Southern Pines, NC (Reservoir Park)
Date: July 25, 2022
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2013-09-01
Location: My Gardens
Date: Late September
Subtle Color Change Beginning
Location: Lake James, NC
Date: 2020-08-01
I found this growing in an often-flooded area on the bank of Lake
Location: Northern New Jersey
Date: 2022-08-17
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2018-07-29
three trees
Location: My Gardens
Date: Oct. 21, 2015
Ready For Taste Test
Location: My Gardens
Date: July 27, 2015
Close Up View Immature Fruit
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-06-17

Date: c. 1865
illustration by Redouté from Michaux's 'The North American Sylva
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2013-08-31
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: January 2010
mature tree in winter
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-10-21
leaves showing the best fall color for this species
Location: southeast Pennsylvania
Date: 2010-07-02
leaves in summer
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-10-14
three trees in fall
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-10-14
fall foliage and fruits
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2012-09-21
fruit on tree
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-10-21
autumn coloration of leaves
Location: Western Kentucky
Date: 2011-11-09
Persimmon seeds
Location: My Gardens
Date: July 23, 2015
Young Fruit: Early Stage Of Growth
Location: My Gardens
Date: July 23, 2015
Mature Leaves In July

Date: 2005-09-17
Credit Alexey Sergeev
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-04-20
Location: zone 8/9 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2011-10-22
leaves about to turn in the fall

credit: Pollinator
Location: zone 8/9 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2011-12-17
more mature tree showing block pattern in trunk
Location: My Gardens
Date: Summer 2009
Close Up View Of Leaves
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-06-17
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2012-04-04
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2008-06-15
foliage of side of tree's crown
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park
Date: May 16, 2022
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park
Date: May 16, 2022
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park
Date: May 16, 2022
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: November 11, 2021
Persimmon #57; RAB p.826, 150-1-1; LHB p.791, "Greek for "grain o

Date: 2005-09-26
Credit Alexey Sergeev
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2018-05-14

Date: 2005-09-28
Credit Alexey Sergeev
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2015-04-10
Young tree leafing out in spring
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2014-10-03
foliage and some fruit
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2010-07-02
summer foliage
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-04-20
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-04-20
Location: zone 8/9 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2011-10-29
underside of leaves in the fall before turning
Location: zone 8/9 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2011-10-22
trunk of young tree showing the block pattern in the bark
Location: zone 8/9 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2011-10-22
young tree
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2013-04-22
Location: Natural Area in Northeastern Indiana -Zone 5b
Date: 2011-10-17
Location: Lucketts, Loudoun County, Virginia
Date: 2015-11-03
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2012-04-12
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2012-04-12
Location: Intercourse, Pennsylvania
Date: 2021-07-21
full-grown tree
Location: Downingtown Pennsylvania
Date: 2012-09-21
fallen fruit on ground
Location: Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois
Date: summer of 1984
old photo of summer trees planted at arboretum
Location: Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-07-03
seeds kept in refrigerator 4 months to in pots in May
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2013-04-22
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2013-07-04
Sprouted in April to now 3 months old plant

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