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Persimmons
Coffee Cake Persimmon
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Coffee Cake persimmon belongs to the same PVNA (pollination-variant non-astringent) category as Chocolate, a Japanese-developed classification reflecting generations of careful persimmon breeding aimed at understanding and controlling exactly how pollination affects a persimmon's eating texture and astringency.
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Growing & Care
Hardiness zone
USDA Zones 7-10
Chill hours
~200 hours
Pollination
Needs a pollinator for best firm-eating quality.
Care info
Similar pollination-dependent flesh quality to Chocolate persimmon.
Recommendations
Plant with a compatible pollinator variety for the best results.
Flavor Profile
Sweet and mild, similar character to Chocolate persimmon
Quick facts
Skin color
Orange with brown streaking inside
Size
Medium
Hardiness zone
USDA Zones 7-10
Chill hours
200