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Asian Persimmon Fruit Drop: Root System Not Ready

Young Asian persimmons abort fruit if roots can't support them. Hormonal signals between roots and shoots regulate fruit load. Self-pollinating; unlike American persimmon. Healthy growth will eventually yield heavy crops.

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