To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: RE: [NAFEX] Meader Persimmon??
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:53:40 -0500
Lee:
Interesting Web site. Again, where does one find the Mohler?
Bruce
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Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:35 AM
To: North American Fruit Explorers
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Meader Persimmon??
I am growing the Mohler, which ripens at least a month before Meader
and is honey sweet without any astringency. Starts ripening the end of
August here in Zone 5.
Lee Reich
www.leereich.com
On Jan 20, 2005, at 10:27 PM, Jwlehman@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 1/20/2005 7:38:30 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
> PlumHillFarm@gmavt.net writes:
>
>
>
> Is this due to lack of heating days? Am I growing the rootstock?
>
>
>
> Persimmon like heat. I'd say zone 4 a has two strikes against it. 1.
> Too short a growing season and 2. summers too cool.
>
> One of the very earliest persimmon is Juhl. Another very early one is
> from the Claypool breeding work, H-118. Meader is mid to late here in
> the Midwest and I doubt very much if your season is long enough there.
> No experience with NC-10 here.
>
> I have no indication either are parthenocarpic so recommend you
> should also get a male.
>
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