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Zone 83815 | Anonymous added on November 4, 2023 | Answered

I live in Coeur D’Alene Idaho and I want to plant a persimmon tree. The area is zone 5; recommendation for a persimmon tree is zone 7. Would the tree survive and bare front in this area?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on November 6, 2023

If you get the American persimmon, which is native to zones 4-9, it will tolerate your cold winters. The Asian persimmon is not as hardy.

Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/persimmon/growing-persimmon-trees.htm

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