Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Persimmons Nikita's Gift vs. Saijo and Yates in Pacific NW. I will probably get a Nikita's gift in the ground spring 2018. They were very mushy by the time they fell. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon grows 10-12 ft. in height, is self-fertile and hardy to minus 10 F. Ive been looking into Milky Spore. Diospyrus Kaki Tecumseh is a small tree type Asian persimmon named and selected by Dr. Jim Shanks, U of MD. Do it right is needed, I believe. Spring pruning back to about 5 feet wouldnt change that right? and not crossed any further(like your seeds you started). You might want to join Persimmonworld on facebook, if anyone has grown an Asian Persimmon tree in a pot its someone in that group. The Saijo has more fruits. Seem like Saijo persimmons arent good size fruits in PCN ? Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. $29.99 - $135.00. Evidently some varieties drop fruit (or produce less of it) without fertilization. Search. American Persimmon is hardy to minus 25F. Thank you for your nice comments. Non-astringent fruits can be eaten firm for a crisp texture. In my opinion it is much better than a seedling. If you like American Persimmons with bigger fruits and a nice taste are Prok and Yates. Hardy, attractive tree, practically free of pests and disease. 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. While only about 2 inches across they are just as tasty when fully ripe. In fact, it's preferable to have only female trees so that the fruit is seedless. Your best bet for self fruitful one variety is probably Meader or Szukis. I have had great yields from a Meader persimmon for more than 10 years. American persimmons grow very well in my yard. It also has spectacular fall foliage color. I hope your theory is correct and it will produce fruit next year, being so tall and all:). It is hardier than any of the Asian persimmons we offer. Options: Select size/type. Since I am in Omaha, NE zone 5(-20f)but the low around -2, only very 10 yrs it drops to -20f. Im experiencing the same. Astringent until ripened off the tree and eaten when soft. Just looking for some ideas and a little reassurance from folks with more experience with them. Seattle Figs 702 subscribers fire crystal vs Nikita's gift soft persimmon fire crystal had a stringy texture Nikita gift tasted better of the two neither of these has flavor and texture. I ate some and picked most out. parfait,I responded to your query added on to a running discussion at the Edible Landscaping forum; don't know if you saw that or not.Here 'tis again: The original name for Nikita's Gift is Nikitiskaya Bordovaya(NB), or which loosely translated, means burgundy of Nikita Gardens.It is a daughter of Rosseyanka(D.virginianaXkaki hybrid, aka Russian Beauty) back-crossed to kaki - so, it is 3/4 D.kaki.I've grafted Nikita's Gift a couple of times, but it hasn't survived here - should be OK here in southern KY, and for you in a z6/7 setting, but I think my scionwood was damaged, which may account for failures here; it sustains significant winter damage at Terre Haute, IN.NB's parent, Rosseyanka, in my orchard, is very late maturing, and mostly seedless(despite native males and at least one kaki that produces some staminate flowers) - but can be peeled, sliced and dried while still firm - and loses its astringency in the process; or, you can leave them on the tree until fully ripe. 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. Monday Friday: 10:00am 4:00pm PST. Soldout. I dont know. A great quality fruit that ripens late season, reaches roughly 12-15 tall & is self-fertile. Im hoping I dont have to build a protective tent over these trees every year into perpetuity. Bold red leaf color in the fall is an added bonus. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. I'm trying this out, but I wonder if I'm providing a large enough pot. Mine really took off this summer, so hopefully more trees will fruit next year. Quantity. Its done nothing since. and bought that one too. "There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot." It has had some beetle damage to the leaves, but is in a different part of the yard with either less pressure or it possibly isnt as appealing to the insects. The buds on NG are smaller and tighter, Im hoping shes just a little slower at starting back up. We've been sharing our passion for edible plants and organic gardening since 1994. Trees: Due to strict Agricultural Laws in place, we currently cannot ship to the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii. Watch the fruit color change, a ripe persimmon will be purplish (this is when they fall to the ground and usually break open) and a just right for picking color is when they go orange with a tinge of the purple color starting to show up. Persimmon Trees - Nikita's Gift (Astringent). I didn't think it had very much flavor compared to the rich flavor and texture of Prairie fruit. One of the top plant introductions to date, Nikitas Gift is a Ukrainian cross of American persimmon and Asian persimmon created at Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine. The tree produces a good amount of fruit making harvesting time amazing. If my front yard didnt have a big shade tree, Id gladly plant persimmons there to show off their ornamental qualities. I was able . Saijo is considered by some to be the best flavored. The 'Hachiya' has been dried in Japan for markets of delicious dried persimmon fruit. Softening & astringency removal can be done by allowing fruits to ripen in a brown bag, on the counter top, freezing or drying the fruits. NG pic taken a minute ago. The fruit have exceptionally sweet flavor when ripe (you'll know when they fall off the tree). Thanks for the feedback, strudeldog. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED -. If so does it take long to fruit? Im only finding a couple on the tree each night now, but dont know how much they move around. The first batch that ripened earlier ( same tree) were smaller. Kelby, You have Nikita's Gift if not from me from some else right? . Its putting on zero growth and some of the branches (twigs really) from last year are dead (never leafed out). Phone: 360.985.2873. 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. -Aldo Leopold, Standing on the shoulders of giants. If your grafts take and are interested, maybe we can exchange some scions this winter. 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. Do you know could there any difference in the NG that Cliff offers versus Raintree, One Green World, or Burnt Ridge? Their plants are in pots instead of bare. It may catch the NG in size next year at this rate. I intend to order another Nikita for planting next spring. If you can find Early Golden, Yates(Juhl), or Prok, they're a better choice. Nikita's Gift is not 50/50 it's 75 Kaki/25 Virginiana It's seed mother Rosseyanka is 50/50 crossed back to Kaki. I'm not sure if that made the riper ones mushy or not but the first ones went from hard to mushy over night. Crunchy like apples. They all have the little TM trade mark symbol, so I would think they have to be true to the name (50/50 cross?) The ornamental cherry trees definitely attract a lot of beetles. The first night I checked for the night flying June beetles, I found about 15 on the NG. Morton is not far from me in SW Washington, so I thought my experience would be similar. Fruit ripens late October - November. So no pollinator would be best. Prok can grow up to 40-50ft. When fully ripe and soft, this second-generation hybrid persimmon is sweet and flavorful. These all grow up to 25 feet tall. I dont really worry about the damage to the ornamentals in the yard . The Etsy Gift Guide. I read in some websites Saijo means the very best one but the Japanese-English translator on line says it means Talented Woman. We are a retail garden center servicing our local community & currently not able to ship our products. Dont just do it. It was loaded with about 15 June beetles, the brown ones. They were slightly purple. We graft theNikita'sGiftpersimmon onto native American persimmon root stock. Chat with one of our experts Leave a message for one of our experts . It is very hardy though. Next I noticed large parts of the leaves being eaten but couldnt find any insects on the tree. Hardy to 0 degrees F., Asian Persimmons are easy to grow in the Northwest and other regions of the U.S. with mild winters. How do you like yours? We still cannot ship to some states and US territories based off the Agricultural Laws that may be in place. We ship our seeds & plants to all 50 states. Thanks for the really good feedback on this Phil. $29. The tast was great but no texture. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree Diospyrus kaki x virginiana 'Nikita's Gift' As hardy as the American persimmon and as large as the Asian, Nikita's large crops of 2-1/2 inch, flatt. I am told they do well in the UK so should be fine in our climate. Flow cytometer analysis showed that only four of the selected cultivars were from the tetraploid race: Ennis Seedless, Weeping, Sugar Bear, and SFES; the remaining cultivars were from the hexaploid race. Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal! I like to know if anyone has had success fruiting asian persimmons in a pot. It does have numerous buds but they arent growing. It regrew new ones and all was well although no flowers. 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. . Im wondering if anyone has potted persimmons in zone 5? 'Fuyu' and its large hybrid 'Jiro' will grow in zones 6-10. My Nikitas Gift and Saijo are on Diospyros lotus roots. The Hachiya is an oblong or cone-shaped large persimmon with bright orange-red skin when ripe. And for a great price! (5) $29.00. These batch are larger. it immediately started losing leaves and is basically dead at this point. It is self fertile. On root stock you could expect to find it grafted on D. Lotus, D. Virginiana or on D. Kaki. Thats what mine looked like before June . Do they have to be mushy to be ripe? Ripens late season, reaches roughly 12-15 tall & is self-fertile. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, My first year experience with Nikita's Gift persimmon. Mature tree hgt is about 12' very cold hardy; Ripens late Oct through Nov Even Rosseyanka that I planted in June is looking like its going to put on new growth. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. 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 Are they supposed to be? Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile However, Nikitas Gift is a hybrid of Asian and American species, developed and selected in Ukraine, so I thought, who knows? 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. This hybrid was introduced by the Nikita Botanical Garden in Yalta, Ukraine. May be similar to the experience of the other poster here. It was slower getting established. Maybe they are less vigor and less dry tolerant than they would be on Diospyros virginiana roots. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree $44.99 Scarlet Sentinel Columnar Apple $59.99 Greensleeves Apple $49.99 Flavortop Nectarine $59.99 Reine de Mirabelle European Plum $32.99 Shenandoah Paw Paw $32.99 Raintree Brunswick Fig $59.99 Seuri Asian Pear $59.99 Hendre Huffcapp European Perry Pear $30.99 Nordland Fig $44.99 Golden Treat Urban Columnar Apple I would much rather have less fruit with no seeds. It is a lovely ornamental tree with drooping glossy green leaves and branches that give it a flowing, rather tropical look. I planted it immediately - and have a green thumb. I hope they did good for you. How do I encourage this tree to put on growth? . I'm tolerant of astringency, I eat raw aronia berries. How long has she been in the ground and any fruit yet? Native cultivars include Nikita's Gift ( a native cross with Asian) and Magic Fountain. Weve eaten persimmons already. The fruit can stand some pretty hard freezes. I recently learned that A. Pasenkov (created the first hybrid variety Rossiyanka) also had hybrids of D. lotus and oriental persimmon. When do to you pick them? So envious of you. Hardiness: Hardy to minus 10F or below My Nikita's Gift persimmon arrived in May 2009 from Burnt Ridge Nursery. Ripens in October & reaches roughly 12-15 tall. All times are GMT-5. Wase Fuyu Persimmon. Redhawk. This tree fruit is in the early stages of commercial production with many cultivars selected from the wild. Both hexaploid and tetraploid American persimmon trees were identified in the populations sampled in the Bullitt County locations, but only tetraploid races were found in Franklin and Barren Counties. I see all these pictures on here of trees with practically perfect leaves. He was rather emphatic that American Persimmons needed a pollinator. Forum Options Posts only Topic titles only Posts and topic titles Tags only (single tag) Min search length: 3 characters / Max search length: 84 characters. We shipyour plants using FedEx Ground the following business day after you have completed checkout. Enter number. Also Rojo Brillante should hopefully bear next year. Call for any questions about cold hardy fruit trees 888-758-2252. Nikita's Gift bears crops of sweet, large, red-orange fruit, followed by vivid, orange foliage in the fall. We cannot ship to Puerto Rico or international. Cumminsnursery.com.This domain provided by tierra.net at 2000-10-06T21:31:18Z (22 Years, 144 Days ago), expired at 2029-10-06T21:31:18Z (6 Years, 220 Days left). that finally has some height, maybe bloom next year. Not a typo but maybe subject to interpretation. Click Here to Bulk Purchase. Maybe its warmer in town. Only 5 years old in ground. A Natural Farm & Educational Center, 23630 SR19, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737, U.S.A. Download our Current Complete Retail Availability List. Ive been hesitant to get Chocolate because of the seeds. Meader - per foot $5.00 Nishimura Wase - per foot $5.00. Persimmon Trees - Nikita's Gift (Astringent) Customer Reviews L 09/07/2022 Lisa Hensleyss Terrible Plants were clearly in a smaller container and recently transplanted to the larger one. Large, bright orange, Asian Persimmon features yellow, orange and scarlet fall color and their striking fruits remain on the tree long after leaf fall. Diospyrus virginiana x kaki (picture to follow) Nikita's Gift is a Russian (Ukranian) hybrid of American and Asian persimmons. Asian Persimmon is is hardy to 0F. This astringent persimmon produces flattish, red-orange fruit that is 2 inches which ripens in mid to late October. A dollar coin for scale. I and a few colleagues were eating dinner with Brie Arthur in Raleigh in 2013. I Protected them the same way with the Nikita's Gift. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon #30887 Questions? I hope that doesnt offend anyone, and maybe soneone with experience in Japanese language and culture can clarify. Nikitas Gift persimmon is a unique hybrid of Asian and American persimmons, developed in the Ukraine. Im very happy to hear this too. Thanks Bear! Pests & Diseases: With proper care and placement Persimmon trees are not bothered by pests or diseases. The trees from Raintree were larger than those from Burnt Ridge both in terms of height and caliper, likely accounting for the price difference. level up your garden game with the Garden Master Course. I also just got an H-118, which is a very early American Persimmon. Shop Plant Me Green's selection of healthy persimmon fruit trees for sale. Harvesting Rainwater for your Homestead in 9 Days or Less by Renee Dang, current server time (not your local time) is, https://www.burntridgenursery.com/searchprods.asp, https://raintreenursery.com/sale/nikitas-gift-persimmon-d224, https://www.burntridgenursery.com/NIKITAS-GIFT-TM-AMERICAN-PERSIMMON-Diospyrus-kaki-x-virginiana/productinfo/NSPRNIK/, http://ediblelandscaping.com/products/trees/PersimmonAmerican/, http://ediblelandscaping.com/products/trees/PersimmonAsian/, https://permies.com/wiki/206770/Harvesting-Rainwater-Homestead-Days-Renee, Nikita's Gift Persimmon -- I have some questions for people who have them, Looking for recommendations of specific persimmon varieties, The Native Persimmon (downloadable ebook reprint of 1915 USDA bulletin), Identify a wild fruit tree: American persimmons (Diospyros Virginiana). The Japanese or Oriental Persimmon is a native Asian plant that has been in cultivation for many centuries. Is it something that will be of less concern as they get older and larger? Add the bypass destination information to the template file. I've got a Kassandra (hybrid) and a newly grafted Mikkusu (hybrid) that I expect to be seedless as well. For milky spores, need to follow the instruction on how to spread them around. Ive been going out at night to check the trees and hand pick. $0.00. It's a young tree and has a little too much shade. Maybe because of your online information. so being put in a box for a few days tends to upset her. Now, in my night-time check Ill find maybe 2 on it, so Im making some progress, but there isnt a leaf left on it that hasnt been chewed on. I'm not sure how big N.G.would grow. If you grew those in Seattle area, you are the pawpaw king! Kiwi's, Cornelian Cherries, Pawpaws and Maypops all do fine with no spraying at all. My friend planted both Prok and Yates. Hi Ram, i look forward to your review on Rojo brillante next year! On root stock you could expect to find it grafted on D. Lotus, D. Virginiana or on D. Kaki. It is usually about 30% female. 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. Best with Coffeecake for pollination. But I know both from reading and personal experience that an all-female Prok (American) will produce seedless fruit -- and lots of it. Hardy, small tree at 12' in height. Replacement tree shipping cost will be $15 per box. 'Masumoto' persimmon is tree is a small grower, rarely exceeding 15 foot in height. Cummins Nursery - Fruit Trees, Scions, and Rootstocks for Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, and Nectarines. Also, I added Rosseyanka this year! Fruits, Nuts, Blueberries, Backyard Orchards and Gardens, http://growingfruit.org/t/hybrid-per-great/2601/16, https://www.figbid.com/Listing/Browse?Seller=Kelby. Microclimates matter. There's about ten on there now. 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. It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. I agree with the suggestion to check out hybrids. @Bear_with_me how did you know yates persimmon is good varieties for Pacific Northwest before starting to plant it? Yates already finished producing. The bright reddish-orange fruit is about 3" wide and somewhat flattened on top. Wanting to do everything in the northern lower pennisula of Michigan, Fruit Trees and Berries that Grow Best in Your Area Naturally- Continental Climate Hardiness Zone 4. Astringent fruits must be overly ripe to achieve sweetness and edibility. Site and Soil:Persimmons like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil An Asian variety that is deep orange in coloring and slightly elongated and rounded in shape. Ive tasted Nikitas Gift and thought it was great. Find yours at http://www.tytyga.com/product/Nikita%27s+Gift+Persimmon+Tree Parthenocarpy in the Caucasian persimmon is the norm, not the entire crop on all trees, but some part. Probably the most widely planted fruit tree in the world, Persimmons are found throughout Asia in almost every yard and orchard. Wish List: a 32 hour day.more sleep. NIkitas Gift continues to impress me. Doesn't need a pollinizer. Need a lot of trees? It had one flower this year but it fell off. Email: info@onegreenworld.com Nikita's Gift Persimmon Trees are cold hardy and grow from Zone 5 all the way down to Zone 10. I had some the year before last that were perfect though. This is true in my friends yard, too. They seem to go from slightly soft and bitter to very soft over night. Dehydrating them takes the bitter away. BallisticBird In the northern regions, it is better to grow hybrid persimmon varieties. 6-7 years ago, I invested in milky spores. Should we need some different varieties? USDA ZONES: Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9More Information: Persimmon Growing Guide. So my guess is, yes. They are drier than the Nakitas Gift. This year it leafed out but thats all its done. The author is interested in cold-hardy persimmons. But once you get past the transplant hurdle, the persimmon tree is a fantastic addition to your yard and you can harvest your first crop . Does height=fruit? All went well with a mild winter here in central Virginia and it leafed out in March with our mild temperatures. Those looked like Yates with a pumpkin shaped. Availabe: Out of stock. $0.00. American, Asian and Hybrid persimmon varieties. Ive been watering adequately, pounded in some fertilizer spikes, and it gets adequate sun. Supposedly is rather dwarf (which is the growth habit I was looking for, as space is now at a premium), but also supposedly has excellent flavor. Year, being so tall and all was well although no flowers had one flower this year it out... 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