This fruit tree plant from Tans Treasures is perfect for outdoor growth in a variety of climates, from cold to tropical. The Diospyros genus tree produces broadleaf foliage and orange fruit, and can grow up to 6 feet tall in a slow growth rate. It is child and pet safe, and the persimmon fruit is edible and perfect for summer and fall seasons of interest. The soil pH ranges from 6.0-6.5 and can grow in clay, sand, loam, or peat soil types. This listing includes one live tree that is 4-6 feet tall and is best grown in full sun with moist, well-drained watering. The growth habit is upright and the fruit type is persimmon, making this a great addition to any patio or outdoor living space. You are viewing one live Hachiya Persimmon Tree. It's 4-6 ft. tall plus healthy roots! This Persimmon tree is easy to grow, growing up to 20-30 ft. tall and 20-30 ft. wide, or as pruned! OUTSTANDING FEATURES: Rounded, slightly acorn-shaped fruit that is a beautiful deep orange color. Thin-skinned with orange flesh and sweet flavor. Has excellent fall foliage color. Astringent until fully ripe, or soft. Has few seeds if planted apart from other persimmons. When planting, space 25' apart. Fertilize in spring just before new growth begins. Does best on moist but well-drained soil. Survives hot, cold, and freezing temperatures, hardy to 0 F. We will remove the pot, wrap the roots and soil with wet paper towels, and ship via priority mail to assure freshness. We ship to all 50 states and territories including CA, HI, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands with TX Ag Dept. Inspection Certificate on all plants going out of state. When you get the tree, put it in healthy soil and water as needed.