Identifying Persimmon Variety by Seed Characteristics

Not Reliable

Seed size/number varies with pollination and tree sex (persimmons are usually dioecious: male or female trees). Some trees are bisexual.

Consult tree expert Jim Hyland (U.S. Forestry Service) via Home/Gardening > Trees > Trees for accurate identification.

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