Coffee Cake Persimmon

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Japan

Coffee Cake persimmon belongs to the same PVNA (pollination-variant non-astringent) category as Chocolate, a Japanese-developed classification reflecting generations of careful persimmon breeding aimed at understanding and controlling exactly how pollination affects a persimmon's eating texture and astringency.

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Growing & Care

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 7-10

Chill hours

~200 hours

Pollination

Needs a pollinator for best firm-eating quality.

Care info

Similar pollination-dependent flesh quality to Chocolate persimmon.

Recommendations

Plant with a compatible pollinator variety for the best results.

Flavor Profile

Sweet and mild, similar character to Chocolate persimmon

Quick facts

Skin color

Orange with brown streaking inside

Size

Medium

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