Diospyros virginiana | 1-year seedlings, 12–24"
American persimmon is a native tree commonly used in wildlife habitat plantings, conservation projects, and forest-edge plantings. Growing 20 to 60 feet tall, it produces fruit that serves as an important food source for deer, birds, and other wildlife while also being enjoyed by people. Its adaptability and wildlife value make it a popular choice for habitat improvement and restoration projects throughout Maryland.
Maryland native • Pollinator friendly • Wildlife habitat value • Edible fruit