Texas Persimmon

Diospyros texana
  • Botanical Name: Diospyros texana
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Tree
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Landscape Use: Focal Point/Specimen Plant, Fragrance
  • Ornamental Color: White
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Birds, Mammals
  • Season: Spring
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 6' - 15'
  • Plant Height: 15' - 25'

Description

The tiny blooms of this tree are highly fragrant. Small black fruits in the summer are loved by birds and deer. The thin, peeling, smooth gray bark is a great feature.

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