Diospyros kaki ‘Maekawa Jiro’ (Maekawa Jiro Persimmon) fruit this versatile plant thrives in

this versatile plant thrives in full sun and rewards growers with regular harvests

The rich green foliage remains lush throughout the year

The fruits are too sour for fresh eating but deliver an intense flavour and excellent setting quality for marmalades

and soft red

pear-shaped fruit with a sweet fragrance and firm texture

Diospyros kaki ‘Maekawa Jiro’ (Maekawa Jiro Persimmon) fruit this versatile plant thrives inDiospyros kaki Maekawa Jiro, commonly known as Maekawa Jiro Persimmon, is a cold hardy, compact deciduous fruit tree valued for its excellent quality, non astringent fruit. It produces large, seedless persimmons that can be eaten firm like an apple when fully coloured. This early ripening variety is slightly ahead of standard Jiro types and is well suited to smaller gardens due to its manageable size and strong structure. It is self fertile and