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Category: Persimmons

Fuyu (Diosporos lotos ‘Fuyu’)

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Admin
Fuyu (Diosporos lotos 'Fuyu')

These are the pumpkin shaped persimmons that you can eat firm. It is early December and mine are still hanging on the bare tree. I bring them in and let them sit for a day or two and they are … Continue reading →

Posted in Persimmons | Tagged Fuyu Persimmon, persimmon

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Whitman Farms began in 1980 as an informal nut tree and small fruit adjunct to a large bareroot nursery next door in Salem Oregon. It was a one-woman show and mostly for fun. However, Lucile Whitman (pictured), the owner, got sidetracked; she became enamored of unusual ornamental trees and started planting any weird and wonderful woody plants she ran across, using root control bags, a new plant-friendly technology.

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