Persimmon tree can be generally categorized into two types, the astringent and the non-astringent bearing fruit trees. There are many varieties of these two types of trees, but there are mainly two varieties which are generally planted while gardening, which is the American and the Japanese or oriental persimmon tree. This plant was introduced in California in the mid 1800’s. The care instructions of the different varieties of the astringent and non-astringent variety of the trees is similar, but there is a difference between the way of eating of the fruits of these trees. The astringent type of fruits need to be chilled before they ripen, and the non-astringent ones need to eaten when they are still firm. Get in touch with us for small quantities for your rear garden, kitchen garden, home garden or large quantities for farmland development, fruit orchards, fruit farms, real estate layouts or commercial cultivation.