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Arbor Chapter

Persimmon

Plant introduction:

Persimmon is a deciduous tree belonging to the
genus persimmon in the persimmon family, native to
East Asia. It has been cultivated for more than 3,000
years in China, with a cultivated area of 200,000

hm2. Persim mons require the warm weather, with
sufficient sunshine and deep, fertile, moist and well-

drained soil. They are suitable for neutral soil and
are resistant to cold and barren, strong drought
resistance and not resistant to saline alkali soil. Most Significance and role:
Persimmon is not only nutritious and contains a lot of
persimmon species begin to bear fruit 3-4 years after
sugars and vitamins, but also has high medicinal and
grafting, reach the full fruit stage in 10-12 years, the
economic value.
seedling trees begin to bear fruit at the age of 5-7
years, and the fruit bearing age is 100 years.

Quantity and distribution:

BBAC has nearly 800 persimmon trees, which are
planted all over the plant area.

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