{"product_id":"diospyros-kaki-giombo-giombo-persimmon","title":"Diospyros kaki 'Giombo' ~ Giombo Persimmon","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiombo Persimmon is a fruiting deciduous \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Trees\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/trees\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e prized for its extra-large, elongated persimmons with a rich, complex sweetness when fully ripe. The orange fruit must be allowed to soften before eating to overcome its natural astringency, developing a soft, jelly-like texture and rich flavor with notes reminiscent of apricot or mango. Its upright crown makes it a useful choice for both edible landscapes and smaller fruit gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlossy green foliage provides a lush backdrop through the growing season before developing warm yellow, orange, and red tones in fall. Small creamy-white flowers bloom in spring and give way to abundant fruit that ripens in late fall, extending the tree's ornamental and edible interest into the cooler months.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiombo performs best in \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Full Sun\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and grows best in fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Its low chilling requirement of approximately 200–300 hours makes it particularly well suited to mild-winter climates. It is self-pollinating, so a second tree is not required for fruit production, although cross-pollination with another compatible persimmon can increase yields. Giombo also has excellent resistance to many common pests and diseases.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 534px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Trees\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/trees\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChina, Burma, and North India \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15’ - 20’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10’ - 15'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 - 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Full Sun\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Partial Sun\" href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 230.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Spring Bloom Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/spring-flower\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSpring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Fall Foliage\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/fall-flower\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment and during extended dry periods, particularly while fruit is developing. Mulch around the root zone to conserve moisture while keeping mulch away from the trunk. Harvest fruit when fully mature and allow it to soften completely before eating; fallen fruit can become messy and attract wildlife if left on the ground. Monitor for scale, borers, and other occasional pests, particularly on stressed trees. Prune during winter to maintain structure and remove damaged or crossing branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003c\/b\u003e  Accents or Group Plantings, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Wildlife Garden\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/wildlife-garden\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWildlife Garden\u003c\/a\u003e, Edible Garden, \u003c\/span\u003eFoundation Plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/campsis-radicans-flava?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=094609451\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrumpet Vine\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/clethra-hummingbird?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=36d73202a\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Summersweet\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/pittosporum-mojo?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=a75219a48\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMock Orange\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ServeScape","offers":[{"title":"5 GALLON","offer_id":49982228955378,"sku":"TRE-DIO-KAK-GIOMBO-5G","price":68.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0011\/1729\/0614\/files\/ImagePlaceholder_46e0a706-d3a4-4f0d-abdb-3a9b97d1821c.jpg?v=1786573945","url":"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/diospyros-kaki-giombo-giombo-persimmon","provider":"ServeScape","version":"1.0","type":"link"}