nikita's gift persimmon tree forum

Ive found that they prefer cherry and then plum leaves. Thank you. Is there a good chance of successfully ripening Nikitas or Rosseyanka in the zone 6 or would it be best to try and fit them on the 7a lot? Mine really took off this summer, so hopefully more trees will fruit next year. Dehydrating them takes the bitter away. The tree grows as a multi-trunked or single-stemmed deciduous tree to 25 feet high and wide. So no pollinator would be best. Mein Benutzererlebnis mit Cookies anpassen, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists, Growing Mangoes in northern California - My Mango Tree in Zone 10A. Persimmon scionwood is generally available from mid November through the end of February. I've had a lot of success fruiting Asian persimmon in pots, but I'm in zone 8b. Bold red leaf color in the fall is an added bonus. But I know both from reading and personal experience that an all-female Prok (American) will produce seedless fruit -- and lots of it. Among Americans, I've learned that tetraploid (90-chromosome) varieties (the vast majority of named varieties) are parthenocarpic. When they are orange like a ripe pumpkin I pick them and eat them fresh. American Persimmon is hardy to minus 25F. I also didnt care for the taste that much when I tried it last year. However, I have not had many JB for the past 3 -4 years. Replacement tree shipping cost will be $15 per box. It regrew new ones and all was well although no flowers. My NG is about the same age as yours. The Etsy Gift Guide. Apparently they are delicious but their really small between 1 to 2 in Diameter. The only real solution is to distract myself with seed and plant catalogs and dream about all the new exciting introductions that I will simply have to find a home for once it warms up and dries out. We shipyour plants using FedEx Ground the following business day after you have completed checkout. Persimmon (NIkita's Gift) Rated 5.00 out of 5 $ 34.99; Persimmon Tree (Early Fuyu) . Thats what mine looked like before June . I have two properties on which I could plant persimmon. Size at Maturity:10-12 ft. in height this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including Hello , can anyone recommend a nursery where I can buy a Nikitas, Location: Western WA (Zone 8B - temperate maritime), Another western WA nursery that has N Gift is Raintree nursery. Not a typo but maybe subject to interpretation. Last year all fruit dropped mid season. The Nakita's Gift Persimmon Trees fruit is about 3 inches long with a rather flat shape. Morton is not far from me in SW Washington, so I thought my experience would be similar. and Coffee Cake (Nishimura Wase) Persimmons. An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. There were not as many this year, but they were delicious. Recently my coworker in Vancouver WA told me she has a Fuyu that ripens. LeaflingsGardens. Holds well on the tree - I have to pull or cut the fruit from the branches. https://permies.com/link/b6bfxe/Garden-Master-Course-Kickstarter, american persimmona drought resistant and delicious fruit and source of beautiful carving wood. Not sure whats wrong. I plan on planting the Yates in ground as well and am planning on keeping the Saijo in pots since it is the smallest tree out of the 4. Fruit is a little flat on the bottom, 2-3" across, dark reddish-orange in color, and exceptionally sweet when ripe. It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. I am looking forward to eating the fruit from my Great Wall persimmon tree that should bear in the next couple of years. They have a lot of american and Asian varieties. BallisticBird In the northern regions, it is better to grow hybrid persimmon varieties. Bearing Age:2-3 years after planting Nikita's Gift will begin bearing 2-3 years after planting. Fruits, Nuts, Blueberries, Backyard Orchards and Gardens, http://growingfruit.org/t/hybrid-per-great/2601/16, https://www.figbid.com/Listing/Browse?Seller=Kelby. 'Shogatsu' is flattened, non-astringent, of fair quality; bears an abundance of male flowers. Also, I added Rosseyanka this year! Zones 6-9. The fruit can stand some pretty hard freezes. It is usually about 30% female. The Japanese or Oriental Persimmon is a native Asian plant that has been in cultivation for many centuries. Match Match any word Match all words Match phrase. This page was generated at 08:56 AM. and not crossed any further(like your seeds you started). Personalized Gifts. NG pic taken a minute ago. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. All went well with a mild winter here in central Virginia and it leafed out in March with our mild temperatures. It may catch the NG in size next year at this rate. If so does it take long to fruit? I intend to order another Nikita for planting next spring. I'm not sure how big N.G.would grow. We are a family owned and operated nursery in Portland Oregon. We still cannot ship to some states and US territories based off the Agricultural Laws that may be in place. Search forum by user. It did not like something about my soil or climate. I planted a large NG persimmon early November of last year. These batch are larger. Taste: Sweet and flavorful NIKITA'S GIFT. I protected this baby by wrapped it with a large tarp from home depot and stuffed it with leafs in November. NIkita's Gift continues to impress me. All times above are in ranch (not your local) time. I dont know if it has worked very well or not as Ive heard it works better in a warmer climate. American, Asian and Hybrid persimmon varieties. Small orchards of commercially available cultivars are planted in Kentucky. Ramv you are getting a great crop! Personally, I think most of my virginiana cultivars taste better.Jerry Lehman, at Terre Haute, says that Nikita's Gift is larger fruiting than Rosseyanka, has nice red color, earlier ripening - and is delicious. Pests & Diseases: With proper care and placement Persimmon trees are not bothered by pests or diseases. November 12, 2022. The first batch that ripened earlier ( same tree) were smaller. All of these have grown minimally the past two season only puting on maybe 2-3" of growth per branch. They dont even bother peaches or apples much. Nikitas Gift persimmon is a unique hybrid of Asian and American persimmons, developed in the Ukraine. The fruit have exceptionally sweet flavor when ripe (you'll know when they fall off the tree). Availabe: Out of stock. Nikita's Gift Hybrid Persimmon grows 10-12 ft. in height, is self-fertile and hardy to minus 10 F. The flavorful texture of the Nikitskaya Bordovaya persimmon is like an egg custard or like a ripe, aromatic soft peach. Yates already finished producing. American persimmons grow very well in my yard. Next I noticed large parts of the leaves being eaten but couldnt find any insects on the tree. I will probably get a Nikita's gift in the ground spring 2018. The Nikita fruit turns orange and then starts to soften, the orange gets a slight purple tinge around the stem end when it is perfect for eating. Produces small to medium sized oblong fruit with bright red skin & sweet, spicy, firm brown flesh. Just looking for some ideas and a little reassurance from folks with more experience with them. Large fruit, and for whatever reason the birds seem to be leaving it alone.Think you might want to consider aronia, if you're looking for an easy care, very nutritious fruit.Consider wineberries for the shaded areas? Ive tasted Nikitas Gift and thought it was great. Similar ripening habit as Rosseyanka, fall into winter, but unlike Rosseyanka, Nikita's Gift taste more like Asian persimmon. Also, just planted a Fuyu persimmon tree (from Wiley's), so I have my hopes there, too.Got a couple of black mulberry (morus nigra) bush plants in the mail recently, as my Illinois Everbearing is doing well (and I very much like its flavor), so I thought I'd give them a shot. Because the ranges overlap, cross-pollination may cause sexual incompatibility, resulting in pollination without fertilization, and therefore seedless fruits of poor quality. If I pick too early they are only slightly sweet and when I pick when Ripe they are very sweet. I'd like to try Rosseyanka. Ive been looking into Milky Spore. I hope it tastes as good as the fruit looks in pictures. Order Persimmon Scionwood Barbra's Blush American Persimmon Bozhy Dar (God's Gift) Hybrid Persimmon Cheong Pyong Asian Persimmon Chibacha Asian Persimmon Chocolate Asian Persimmon Waste of money, So far so good. Spring pruning back to about 5 feet wouldnt change that right? How warm outside to plant fig cuttings directly in-ground. They didn't survive a week. @Vincent_8B, nice photo with the pawpaws. The author is interested in cold-hardy persimmons. Please add it to your wishlist to be notified when it's available. Maybe because of your online information. Cummins Nursery - Fruit Trees, Scions, and Rootstocks for Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, and Nectarines. The glowing orbs of fruit hanging from the tree are a wonderful sight. The Hachiya is an oblong or cone-shaped large persimmon with bright orange-red skin when ripe. This gallery has 2 photos. This year it leafed out but thats all its done. The Meader is loaded with fruit and so I do not mind sharing some with the wildlife. I suppose now is the time to apply it while the eggs are hatching? I actually prefer the better American astringent persimmons to the Nikita's on flavor and texture, but I, My Nikita's Gift is setting it's first crop, 24 very hard, pink-orange fruits. I agree with the suggestion to check out hybrids. Asian Persimmon is is hardy to 0F. Doesn't need a pollinizer. Ken W Wilson wrote:Does anyone have a Nikita's Gift? At OGW we offer a diversity of food plants and their companions from around the world. Well, does anyone else battle the Japanese and June beetles on these trees? Start typing a member's name above and it will auto-complete. $0.00. I also like Early Golden and Ruby, although for our climate, Ruby ripens late enough that they won't ripen in some years. The taste was great but no texture. It didn't dry out, so I was puzzled as I've planted a number of persimmons and none of the others ever did that. 4 Another western WA nursery that has N Gift is Raintree nursery. Ive been hesitant to get Chocolate because of the seeds. An Asian variety with yellow-orange coloring that possess layers of flavor, reminiscent of pear, dates and brown sugar with nuances of cinnamon. Hopefully I can protect the trees long enough for them to grow large enough to endure the beetles without much care?? I like Saijo, an astringent-'til-ripe kaki. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon is from the Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine, this unique hybrid of Asian and American Persimmon bears bountiful crops of sweet and flavorful, reddish-orange fruit followed by strikingly beautiful, orange-yellow fall foliage. The vine crops do need to be controlled or else they will take over the world and the Cornelian Cherries take forever to fruit but that's about all the work you're gonna do to grow them. Wish List: a 32 hour day.more sleep. Wish List: Bass Favorite, Burgan Unk, CdDM, Maltese Beauty. I think wild persimmons taste better picked up after they fall but so does all the wildlife. I've heard quite a bit about Meader Pers., has anyone had any experience w/ a Nakita's Gift? It looked like caterpillar damage of some sort. They are truly delicious. Good luck with the persimmon trees! It's 3/4 Kaki I believe. I see all these pictures on here of trees with practically perfect leaves. Does anyone have any experience with Nikita's Gift persimmon? It was a very hot dry summer, I did not water them at all. Hardy to 0 degrees F., Asian Persimmons are easy to grow in the Northwest and other regions of the U.S. with mild winters. Ken W Wilson pollinator Posts: 1187 Location: Nevada, Mo 64772 And I'm planning for a few additional Americans. Fruits are more reminiscent of an astringent-til-ripe kaki than the typical virginiana - thicker skin that contains the soft, gelatinous pulp. I think in many ways, the home orchardist is the Research Center for growing these less typical fruits in the home orchard, especially in less typical climates. I planted last year and grafted this spring. An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. Best with Chocolate for pollination. The trees from Raintree were larger than those from Burnt Ridge both in terms of height and caliper, likely accounting for the price difference. I have Nikitas Gift, Rosseyanka, Saijo and Yates that have been in pots for going on three season. Last year all the small mini fuits dropped off before developing. This is a very cold-hardy hybrid persimmon and is like most astringent persimmons, tastier, sweeter, and juicier than common persimmon. that is about the height where my three others started bearing. I planted it immediately - and have a green thumb. Also Rojo Brillante should hopefully bear next year. The ornamental cherry trees definitely attract a lot of beetles. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon is from the Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine, this unique hybrid of Asian and American Persimmon bears bountiful crops of sweet and flavorful, reddish-orange fruit followed by strikingly beautiful, orange-yellow fall foliage. persimmon onto native American persimmon root stock. i believe i'm owed a replacement. At maturity, it can reach a height between 10-12 feet. grew up on a farm. Bloom Time:June Fruit Skin: Reddish-orange that finally has some height, maybe bloom next year. The American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) is a slow-growing, moderately sized tree fruit native to the forests of Kentucky. Call 1-800-247-5864 A special self-fertile persimmon from Ukraine. I hate to say it, but I have had zero motivation to get out in the yard and do all the things that need doing. Persimmon trees need about 40 inches of water every year. It was in the ground about 4 years and grew a foot or maybe foot and a half. and bought that one too. Then came a hard freeze to about 24-26F on April 9 that wiped out all of the limbs. NEW COLLECTION! Hardiness: Hardy to minus 10F or below I hope your theory is correct and it will produce fruit next year, being so tall and all:). Plants were clearly in a smaller container and recently transplanted to the larger one. When fully ripe and soft, this second-generation hybrid persimmon is sweet and flavorful. Similar ripening habit as Rosseyanka, fall into winter, but unlike Rosseyanka, Nikita's Gift taste more like Asian persimmon. And this tiny ad too! This is true in my friends yard, too. Erfahren Sie hierzu mehr in der Houzz Cookie-Richtlinie. I am new to this forum, but it looks very professional to me. So my guess is, yes. Mature tree hgt is about 12' very cold hardy; Ripens late Oct through Nov Trust God, but always tether your camel to this tiny ad. I ripped it out this spring finally. I'll pick the first one that begins to soften. If you place an order on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday your order will ship the following Monday. Diospyrus virginiana x kaki (picture to follow) Nikita's Gift is a Russian (Ukranian) hybrid of American and Asian persimmons. Houzz nutzt Cookies und hnliche Technologien, um Ihre Benutzererfahrung zu personalisieren, Ihnen relevante Inhalte bereitzustellen und die Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu verbessern. The fruit of Giombo is large - much like the shape of the Hachiya, yet the Fruit is a smooth texture and very sweet much like the Saijo persimmon. Add to WishlistAlready In Wishlist Add to Wishlist Recommended with Nikitas Gift Persimmon Tree Espoma Organic Tree-Tone (6-3-2) Fertilizer $12.99 Rosseyanka Persimmon Tree $49.99 It went on for a month or more when my research lead me to check the tree during the night. I bought a Nikitas gift last year in the spring it never leafed out but the branches still bent so protected it in case it would this year this spring the branches broke when bent. it died RIP..6A. We graft our bare root fruit trees on a variety of different root stocks. Then came a hard freeze to about 24-26F on April 9 that wiped out all of the limbs. I think it's appropriate to say that persimmons, like common figs, are parthenocarpic. Wase Fuyu Persimmon. @Susu, that is about the height where my three others started bearing. And, after dinner Brie pipped up that she had some NIKITA'S GIFT persimmons to share. There are two races of persimmon: the tetraploid (60-chromosome) race is centered in the southern Appalachian region, while the hexaploid (90-chromosome) race generally occupies a range north and west of the tetraploid range. We offer unique and rare fruit and nut trees, shrubs, and vines. Microclimates matter. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Trees are cold hardy and grow from Zone 5 all the way down to Zone 10. Don't know if it is non astringent yet; will probably be a few years before I know. Hardy, attractive tree, practically free of pests and disease. 'Masumoto' persimmon is tree is a small grower, rarely exceeding 15 foot in height. Nikita's Gift bears crops of sweet, large, red-orange fruit, followed by vivid, orange foliage in the fall. The tast was great but no texture. I do like that they are seedless. Persimmons are prized for their dark green, tropical-looking foliage, their yellow, orange, and scarlet fall color, and their striking, large, delicious, bright orange fruits, which, in the case of Asian Persimmon, adorn the tree until well after the leaves have fallen. There is a mature ornamental cherry about 20 feet away from the NG. Nikita's Gift tastes more like Asian persimmon. They have no insect problems. Probably the most widely planted fruit tree in the world, Persimmons are found throughout Asia in almost every yard and orchard. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. Ripens about the same time as Chocolate & about three weeks to one month earlier than Fuyu. This exciting new Persimmon hybrid Nikita's Gift is a cross between an American Persimmon variety (virginiana) and the Japanese Persimmon variety (kaki) and it gives us a wonderful fruit tree that is hardy to Zone 5. https://growingfruit.org/t/persimmonresource/36558, Ploidy Level in American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) Cultivars, https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/55/1/article-p4.xml, https://cdn.intechopen.com/pdfs/59958.pdf. The tree is two years old (from bare root) but I moved it to this spot this April so it has a set back. I've only eaten two or three in past years. You should be fine, what lows have you experienced? If my front yard didnt have a big shade tree, Id gladly plant persimmons there to show off their ornamental qualities. When do to you pick them? On root stock you could expect to find it grafted on D. Lotus, D. Virginiana or on D. Kaki. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. This year 4 remain. Some winters are cold w/ snow & ice storms so I'll need something sturdy. Onalaska, Washington 98570. Will now fertilize it as it survived our 105 deg F summers in east Sierra desert canyon at 4200' (Joshua Tree belt). I have both varieties and just this year we got enough Nikita fruit to notice that they ripen almost the same, the American fruit turns purplish when ready to eat and goes "mushy" the day after the color change from orange to purple. The Native Persimmon (downloadable ebook reprint of 1915 USDA bulletin), Hybrid seeds in my Nikita's Gift persimmons, Some thoughts on the occasion of harvesting my first-ever peach. Is it something that will be of less concern as they get older and larger? Please take into consideration your transit times before placing an order, using FedEx Ground's delivery estimation chart below. It's a young tree and has a little too much shade. Do they have to be mushy to be ripe? Seem like Saijo persimmons arent good size fruits in PCN ? Redhawk. Softening & astringency removal can be done by allowing fruits to ripen in a brown bag, on the counter top, freezing or drying the fruits. They are also quite a ways from ripening. A great quality fruit with texture that varies with maturity. There can be discussions on benefits of each but if you are worried about your grafted tree being 40 foot because on Virginiana it will not and will still be a smaller tree. It also has spectacular fall foliage color. I recently learned that A. Pasenkov (created the first hybrid variety Rossiyanka) also had hybrids of D. lotus and oriental persimmon. So envious of you. Here is what you need to know about growing conditions: Zones: 5-9 For American varieties. So far this year they have already grown that much since being in my greenhouse for 3 weeks already. Need a lot of trees? Their plants are in pots instead of bare. If you can find Early Golden, Yates(Juhl), or Prok, they're a better choice. They didnt survive a week. Im pretty excited about these trees and check on them quite a bit. Persimmon are not reliable true to seed and seedlings should not be labeled the cultivar name of the parent as they may or may not be similar. Softening & astringency removal can be done by allowing fruits to ripen in a brown bag, on the counter top, freezing or drying the fruits. 6-7 years ago, I invested in milky spores. Call for any questions about cold hardy fruit trees 888-758-2252. Nurseries around areas always sold out Nikitas gift persimmon. We are now offering $15 flat rate shipping for all tree orders! This hybrid was introduced by the Nikita Botanical Garden in Yalta, Ukraine. Maybe they are less vigor and less dry tolerant than they would be on Diospyros virginiana roots. Shop Plant Me Green's selection of healthy persimmon fruit trees for sale. so being put in a box for a few days tends to upset her. 2 Asian persimmons have started a second round of growth. Yes I battle them, well actually I just submit to them. Do you know could there any difference in the NG that Cliff offers versus Raintree, One Green World, or Burnt Ridge? I have no helpful advice to give - except to say - Ive heard multiple reports that Rosseyanka does better around here. Its superb flavor is the choice of connoisseurs. I am in a similar climate and they all are absolutely carefree and "organic" here. I think I let Nikitas Gift overproduce last year. Please contact us to inquire about this year's selection. Does height=fruit? It had only a handful of flowers, and fruits, this year. Ripens late season, reaches roughly 12-15 tall & is self-fertile. This unique cross of Asian and American persimmons bears abundanct crops of 2 1/2 inch diameter, reddish-orange, delectably sweet fruits that ripen mid-to-late October and stay on the tree until frost. . USDA Hardiness Zones: 7-9 Chill Hours: - Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous Plant Type: Perennial Pollinator: Self-Fertile Blooming Season: Spring Phil North Georgia Zone 7 Looking for: All of them, and on and on. Crunchy like apples. Now Im planning to add Chocolate and CoffeeCake at the other end of my 2 acre property, because Id rather they pollinate each other but not Nikitas gift or Saijo. One has nearly infinite room and is zone 6a (maybe even zone 5b) the other is in a downtown core microclimate closer to 7a with very limited space. No winter damage in my zone 6b w/o winter protection on all of them except figs. Havent had problems with japanese beetles on it although I have plum trees a few steps away that the beetles have been hitting so Id agree with whats been said in that regard. Im experiencing the same. Considering how others in the Ozarks in this thread have had success I may try another one. They just started pushing out a new round of growth not so much with the NG. The bright reddish-orange fruit is about 3" wide and somewhat flattened on top. The persimmons at the Arboretum looked like they were in for a good season last I checked so I'm really hoping to get to taste some of these varieties I haven't had before. Did yours get freezing weather while ripening? They have no insect problems. Ive been watering adequately, pounded in some fertilizer spikes, and it gets adequate sun. I dont know. It started a little slow, but seems to be hanging in there, so I have my hopes. Calvin, Wish list is to finish working on the new house, someday. May be similar to the experience of the other poster here. Hardy, small tree at 12' in height. It is about 10 feet tall and the max height is about 12ft. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree | Fruit Plants Popular Filters Blueberry Strawberry Lemon Tree Small fruit Raspberry Sort & Filter List Sort & Filter Sort By Featured Best Sellers Highest Rated New Arrivals Features Safer for Pets (1) Safer for Kids (1) Common Name (1) Blueberry (56) Raspberry (38) Grape (17) Lime (16) Blackberry (34) Strawberry (24) I grow it Calvin. My next challenge will be Chocolate (Tsurunoko?) Evidently some varieties drop fruit (or produce less of it) without fertilization. Apparently they dont mind Neem. Non-astringent fruits can be eaten firm for a crisp texture. Its done nothing since. We cannot ship to Puerto Rico or international. Vancouver WA told me she has a Fuyu that ripens bearing Age:2-3 years after.... 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