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Re: [NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter

From: Robert Bruns <r.fred.bruns@gmail.com>
To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 20:05:12 -0400

Back maybe 15 or 20 years ago, some vendor (Burpee?) used to sell a
persimmon called Sweet Lent that was advertised to hang on the tree all
winter. I haven't heard of it in a long time. Maybe someone in NAFEX has
it??

Fred
Central IN, zone 5B

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Steven Covacci <filtertitle@aol.com> wrote:

>
>
> Group:
> Which of these American Persimmon cultivars retain their fruit on the tree
> in the fall/winter in zone 6 (or zone 5b):
>
> Dollywood [D-128]
> Early Golden
> Geneva Red
> Mitchelina ['Lena]
> Morris Burton
> Szukis
> Wabash Yates
> Yates
>
> Of these, I think that only cv. 'Szukis' does (fide. Lee Reich).
>
> Thanks,
> Steve (NJ; Z6b/7a)
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[NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter, Steven Covacci, 11/02/2011
- Re: [NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter, Robert Bruns, 11/02/2011
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    - Re: [NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter, Robert Bruns, 11/03/2011
      - Re: [NAFEX] American Persimmons that retain fruit on tree in fall/winter, Lon J. Rombough, 11/03/2011