Grafted Persimmons
Grafted Persimmons are contained in 14” x 4” tree pots.
American Persimmon:
Downingtown Center (aka Downingtown Middle) – one of the best persimmon from John Hershey's farm, and my favorite. Late Aug-October
Ruby – large-fruited, late season persimmon
McKenzie Corner – one of the best persimmons from John Hershey's farm. Sept-October
McKenzie Middle – one of the best persimmons from John Hershey's farm. Large fruit. Ripens October-November.
Early Golden – the classic American persimmon selection from Indiana circa 1890.
Claypool C120 – namesake fruit of breeder James Claypool, of Elmo, Illinois.
Dollywood D128 – Popular James Claypool selection
Early Jewel H-118 – Very early, large fruited selection from the breeding work of James Claypool. Very productive tree.
H63A – One of the most popular James Claypool selections. Large fruit with excellent flavor.
H94A – James Claypool selection
J53A – James Claypool selection
K44 – James Claypool selection
K44A – James Claypool selection
DEC Money Maker – from the breeding work of Donald E. Compton (DEC) in southern Indiana. Excellent fruit.
Hybrid Persimmon:
Journey – Hybrid American and Asian persimmon, that’s only 12.5% D. kaki, so mostly takes after the American Persimmon. Bred and introduced by Clifford England.