"Trade gallons" are really confusing.) Nikita's Gift is not 50/50 it's 75 Kaki/25 Virginiana It's seed mother Rosseyanka is 50/50 crossed back to Kaki. I actually prefer the better American astringent persimmons to the Nikita's on flavor and texture, but I, My Nikita's Gift is setting it's first crop, 24 very hard, pink-orange fruits. Call for any questions about cold hardy fruit trees 888-758-2252. This astringent variety is considered the largest and best cooking quality persimmon. These batch are larger. I could not get to that area to water this year, and the fruits are smaller than last year. I just set it out this spring. They should all be the same Nikita's Gift I think was the name it was marketed as and I beleive the orginal cultivar name is Nikitskaya Bordovaya or something close to that I have seen it spelled slightly different. $0.00. I suppose now is the time to apply it while the eggs are hatching? Sie knnen nicht notwendige Cookies ber Einstellungen verwalten ablehnen. How large a pot are you having success with? Here are some pictures of the damage: You can see the little Saijo in the background on this one. Not a typo but maybe subject to interpretation. It didn't dry out, so I was puzzled as I've planted a number of persimmons and none of the others ever did that. Indem Sie auf Annehmen klicken, stimmen Sie dem zu. Nikitas Gift persimmon is a unique hybrid of Asian and American persimmons, developed in the Ukraine. Email: info@onegreenworld.com His list includes Americans, Asians, and hybrids. Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile NEW COLLECTION! The NG persimmoons are still very hard. Probably a seedling of Great Wall, it is very hardy. Some winters are cold w/ snow & ice storms so I'll need something sturdy. We still cannot ship to some states and US territories based off the Agricultural Laws that may be in place. No winter damage in my zone 6b w/o winter protection on all of them except figs. Nikita's Gift will begin bearing 2-3 years after planting. It was a very hot dry summer, I did not water them at all. Prok is a little like a scorn shape. By sharing experiences, we all learn more. The tree is early to start growth in the spring and is sometimes injured by freezing temperatures. Nikita's Gift Hybrid Persimmon grows 10-12 ft. in height, is self-fertile and hardy to minus 10 F. Large, bright orange, Asian Persimmon features yellow, orange and scarlet fall color and their striking fruits remain on the tree long after leaf fall. Not sure if it would make it here, although I did stumble across an entry in an old Garden Web from a fellow who lived in z5 and wrapped similar to how many do fig trees and his survives fine. I bought a Nikitas gift last year in the spring it never leafed out but the branches still bent so protected it in case it would this year this spring the branches broke when bent. it died RIP..6A. I and a few colleagues were eating dinner with Brie Arthur in Raleigh in 2013. This is about the 5th year for this tree, 3rd year for bearing fruit. Astringent fruits must be overly ripe to achieve sweetness and edibility. My NG is about the same age as yours. I am in a similar climate and they all are absolutely carefree and "organic" here. grew up on a farm. Ripens in October & reaches roughly 12-15 tall. How do you like yours? It is self fertile. They have no insect problems. I have 4 non-astringent Asian Persimmons. 432 Burnt Ridge Road. Water regularly after planting, until tree is established. $29.99 - $135.00. I'm not sure how big N.G.would grow. Hmm, thanks Phil. I had some the year before last that were perfect though. I like to know if anyone has had success fruiting asian persimmons in a pot. Hardy, small tree at 12' in height. Well, does anyone else battle the Japanese and June beetles on these trees? Anyone have experience with handling these beetles or have the same experiences with persimmons? Many of the leaves fell on the first day in but I am not panicking just yet. In fact, it's preferable to have only female trees so that the fruit is seedless. So my guess is, yes. Seem like Saijo persimmons arent good size fruits in PCN ? Nikita's Gift is not 50/50 it's 75 Kaki/25 Virginiana It's seed mother Rosseyanka is 50/50 crossed back to Kaki. The fruit of Giombo is large - much like the shape of the Hachiya, yet the Fruit is a smooth texture and very sweet much like the Saijo persimmon. They didnt survive a week. Doesn't need a pollinizer. All times are GMT-5. 3yr American Persimmon Tree in a tree pot, Native Fruit Tree, Diospyros Virginiana. This page was generated at 08:56 AM. Register. I have noticed they definitely like the taller trees/shrubs over shorter ones which may be the only reason the smaller persimmons seem to fare better (plus my protection with tulle). I have both varieties and just this year we got enough Nikita fruit to notice that they ripen almost the same, the American fruit turns purplish when ready to eat and goes "mushy" the day after the color change from orange to purple. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree is as vigorous as the American Persimmon and as large as the Asian. Recently my coworker in Vancouver WA told me she has a Fuyu that ripens. When fully ripe and soft, this second-generation hybrid persimmon is sweet and flavorful. The first night I checked for the night flying June beetles, I found about 15 on the NG. If you do, try to keep it or prune it as the central leader so it will be less likely to be dropped by the tree.John SPDX OR. Cumminsnursery.com.This domain provided by tierra.net at 2000-10-06T21:31:18Z (22 Years, 144 Days ago), expired at 2029-10-06T21:31:18Z (6 Years, 220 Days left). Hopefully I can protect the trees long enough for them to grow large enough to endure the beetles without much care?? Grafts grew about 5 feet! I have a Prairie Star (or Sun?) The objective of this study was to assess the ploidy level of commercially available American persimmon cultivars and native Kentucky persimmon populations. Nikita's Gift Persimmon. There are two races of persimmon: the tetraploid (60-chromosome) race is centered in the southern Appalachian region, while the hexaploid (90-chromosome) race generally occupies a range north and west of the tetraploid range. I also live in Delaware. and Coffee Cake (Nishimura Wase) Persimmons. It may catch the NG in size next year at this rate. Forum Options Posts only Topic titles only Posts and topic titles Tags only (single tag) Min search length: 3 characters / Max search length: 84 characters. Maybe in year 4 had I not moved it. I intend to order another Nikita for planting next spring. This exciting new Persimmon hybrid Nikita's Gift is a cross between an American Persimmon variety (virginiana) and the Japanese Persimmon variety (kaki) and it gives us a wonderful fruit tree that is hardy to Zone 5. I dont know. I've had a lot of success fruiting Asian persimmon in pots, but I'm in zone 8b. My persimmon tree, though young, is about 8 feet high. Maybe I just need to chill, but I dont want my negligence to be the reason for losing one. Also, just planted a Fuyu persimmon tree (from Wiley's), so I have my hopes there, too.Got a couple of black mulberry (morus nigra) bush plants in the mail recently, as my Illinois Everbearing is doing well (and I very much like its flavor), so I thought I'd give them a shot. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED -. Shop Plant Me Green's selection of healthy persimmon fruit trees for sale. Options: Select size/type. Order Persimmon Scionwood Barbra's Blush American Persimmon Bozhy Dar (God's Gift) Hybrid Persimmon Cheong Pyong Asian Persimmon Chibacha Asian Persimmon Chocolate Asian Persimmon Are they supposed to be? My Early Golden has been a sickly tree and has never even flowered despite being more than 13 years old. Nikita's Gift bears crops of sweet, large, red-orange fruit, followed by vivid, orange foliage in the fall. If your grafts take and are interested, maybe we can exchange some scions this winter. I picked a few fruits here in Seattle today. Summers are pretty hot & humid & the soil has a lot of clay.Can u suggest any other self fertile American Persimmons That won't need to be babied?I have Li & Lang Jujubis, 2 pawpaws, a white mulberry, an everbearing Mulberry, Blk berries & raspberries that are doing well which are pretty care-free,(Organic). If my front yard didnt have a big shade tree, Id gladly plant persimmons there to show off their ornamental qualities. I'm about half way through my NG fruit. Since I was recommended pawpaw to grow here and all the pawpaw seedling next year,I think i am a pawpaws slave first before to become a pawpaw king hihi One fruit developed this year and I surrounded it with a plastic bag to prevent the foxes from stealing it. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, My first year experience with Nikita's Gift persimmon. This is a very cold-hardy hybrid persimmon and is like most astringent persimmons, tastier, sweeter, and juicier than common persimmon. I've heard quite a bit about Meader Pers., has anyone had any experience w/ a Nakita's Gift? AtPlant Me Greenwe handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care. Hardy to 0 degrees F., Asian Persimmons are easy to grow in the Northwest and other regions of the U.S. with mild winters. At maturity, it can reach a height between 10-12 feet. The ornamental cherry trees definitely attract a lot of beetles. Nikitas Gift Persimmon Tree Out of Stock This product is currently not in stock. The persimmons at the Arboretum looked like they were in for a good season last I checked so I'm really hoping to get to taste some of these varieties I haven't had before. It is hardier than any of the Asian persimmons we offer. Havent had problems with japanese beetles on it although I have plum trees a few steps away that the beetles have been hitting so Id agree with whats been said in that regard. I can't answer your question about Am persimmons. I can tell you that with all the fruit I grow, some years are better than others. It had one flower this year but it fell off. A great quality fruit that ripens late season, reaches roughly 12'-15' tall & is self-fertile. NG pic taken a minute ago. They all have the little TM trade mark symbol, so I would think they have to be true to the name (50/50 cross?) Please add it to your wishlist to be notified when it's available. Cummins Nursery - Fruit Trees, Scions, and Rootstocks for Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, and Nectarines. They begin bearing 2-3 years after planting and the fruit ripens in October. It looked like caterpillar damage of some sort. Shop this gift guide. Very interesting! The fruit have exceptionally sweet flavor when ripe (you'll know when they fall off the tree). Leaf samples were collected from 45 cultivars and advanced selections, as well as 45 trees from native populations in Bullitt, Barren, and Franklin Counties. It was loaded with about 15 June beetles, the brown ones. Site and Soil:Persimmons like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil At our retail garden center we offer seasonal fruit tasting, preservation and plant care classes as well as hold events in the community. In my opinion it is much better than a seedling. Ken W Wilson wrote:They were very mushy by the time they fell. The trees from Raintree were larger than those from Burnt Ridge both in terms of height and caliper, likely accounting for the price difference. Crunchy like apples. So envious of you. They just started pushing out a new round of growth not so much with the NG. Zones 6-9. He was rather emphatic that American Persimmons needed a pollinator. NIkitas Gift continues to impress me. . They are mature and seem to handle all the damage fine, but they dont have the added stress of producing fruit. Dont just do it. Their plants are in pots instead of bare. Seattle Figs 702 subscribers fire crystal vs Nikita's gift soft persimmon fire crystal had a stringy texture Nikita gift tasted better of the two neither of these has flavor and texture. Trees: Due to strict Agricultural Laws in place, we currently cannot ship to the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii. How warm outside to plant fig cuttings directly in-ground. American persimmons grow very well in my yard. Diospyrus virginiana x kaki (picture to follow) Nikita's Gift is a Russian (Ukranian) hybrid of American and Asian persimmons. At OGW we offer a diversity of food plants and their companions from around the world. Enter number. This unique cross of Asian and American persimmons bears abundanct crops of 2 1/2 inch diameter, reddish-orange, delectably sweet fruits that ripen mid-to-late October and stay on the tree until frost. Our varieties are self-fertile and hardy to USDA Zone 5. Do you have other fruit trees that JB like better? I am new to this forum, but it looks very professional to me. In the 2nd week of February when the weather is a bit milder than I unwrapped it to avoid early budding and to avoid late frost damage. The upright self fertile tree is easy to grow and takes about a 12' circle of space. So far this year they have already grown that much since being in my greenhouse for 3 weeks already. Nikitas Gift hybrid persimmons -- how do you use them? Does the HWID spoofer work with cod 2019 I've been ban now every account I make gets shadowban FP - Apex[Aimbot, HWID Spoofer, A. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon #30887 Questions? I picked the Nikita tonight and was very impressed. Then came a hard freeze to about 24-26F on April 9 that wiped out all of the limbs. We graft the Giombo persimmon onto native American persimmon . The American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) is a slow-growing, moderately sized tree fruit native to the forests of Kentucky. There is a mature ornamental cherry about 20 feet away from the NG. Beautiful colors. Mein Benutzererlebnis mit Cookies anpassen, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists, Growing Mangoes in northern California - My Mango Tree in Zone 10A. Then came a hard freeze to about 24-26F on April 9 that wiped out all of the limbs. Its much earlier this year. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. Andean Tubers (3) . The 4" long acorn shaped fruit is deep orange when ripe and very sweet and flavorful. The buds on NG are smaller and tighter, Im hoping shes just a little slower at starting back up. They have left my persimmon (NG, too) alone. https://permies.com/link/b6bfxe/Garden-Master-Course-Kickstarter, american persimmona drought resistant and delicious fruit and source of beautiful carving wood. . JB have gone after her cherry leaves, but not much on her A. pears at all. Nikitas Gift Hybrid Persimmon grows 10-12 ft. in height, is self-fertile and hardy to minus 10 F. Nikita certainly has a lot of fans. View full details Original price $29.99 - Original price $135.00 Original price. @Bear_with_me how did you know yates persimmon is good varieties for Pacific Northwest before starting to plant it? I like Saijo, an astringent-'til-ripe kaki. All went well with a mild winter here in central Virginia and it leafed out in March with our mild temperatures. Bryant RedHawk wrote:Watch the fruit color change, a ripe persimmon will be purplish (this is when they fall to the ground and usually break open) and a just right for picking color is when they go orange with a tinge of the purple color starting to show up. persimmon onto native American persimmon root stock. They were also sweeter than I liked. Sign up for exclusive offers, plant puns, original stories, and more. I hope that doesnt offend anyone, and maybe soneone with experience in Japanese language and culture can clarify. I'm going to try grafting and budding to the. Find out more at http://www.tytyga.com/product/Nikita%27s+Gift+Persimmon+Tree Browse more videos Playing next 2:23 Nikita's Gift Persimmon Tree 2:27 Nakita's Gift Persimmon Tree Because the ranges overlap, cross-pollination may cause sexual incompatibility, resulting in pollination without fertilization, and therefore seedless fruits of poor quality. The glowing orbs of fruit hanging from the tree are a wonderful sight. We've been sharing our passion for edible plants and organic gardening since 1994. Your best bet for self fruitful one variety is probably Meader or Szukis. All times above are in ranch (not your local) time. "There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot." I am traveling next week and wanted to ripen some indoors on my travel. From the Ukraine, Nikita's Gift persimmon tree is a hybrid of Asian and American persimmons. Last year all the small mini fuits dropped off before developing. Softening & astringency removal can be done by allowing fruits to ripen in a brown bag, on the counter top, freezing or drying the fruits. Many thanks! It went on for a month or more when my research lead me to check the tree during the night. My Nikitas Gift and Saijo are on Diospyros lotus roots. I've got a Kassandra (hybrid) and a newly grafted Mikkusu (hybrid) that I expect to be seedless as well. Erfahren Sie hierzu mehr in der Houzz Cookie-Richtlinie. It is ready to eat when soft and tender like a tomato. Click Here to Bulk Purchase. Non-astringent fruits can be eaten firm for a crisp texture. Considering how others in the Ozarks in this thread have had success I may try another one. Grafting American persimmons can be tricky , as they often lose limbs, and it is done at a much later date. A great quality fruit with texture that varies with maturity. Ive been going out at night to check the trees and hand pick. Planning to plant american persimmon on the larger zone 6 acreage. Its superb flavor is the choice of connoisseurs. Check out other Fruit Trees HERE! This is true in my friends yard, too. Supposedly is rather dwarf (which is the growth habit I was looking for, as space is now at a premium), but also supposedly has excellent flavor. I would anticipate it's likely mostly seedless, as well. Nikita's Gift Persimmon Trees are cold hardy and grow from Zone 5 all the way down to Zone 10. it immediately started losing leaves and is basically dead at this point. Im wondering if anyone has potted persimmons in zone 5? The vine crops do need to be controlled or else they will take over the world and the Cornelian Cherries take forever to fruit but that's about all the work you're gonna do to grow them. We cannot ship to Puerto Rico or international. I dont know if it has worked very well or not as Ive heard it works better in a warmer climate. the fall color is beautiful even without leaves. I will probably get a Nikita's gift in the ground spring 2018. Chat with one of our experts Leave a message for one of our experts . Fruit ripens mid-October through mid-November. I hate to say it, but I have had zero motivation to get out in the yard and do all the things that need doing. And, after dinner Brie pipped up that she had some NIKITA'S GIFT persimmons to share. I would much rather have less fruit with no seeds. Im hoping I dont have to build a protective tent over these trees every year into perpetuity. The tree is two years old (from bare root) but I moved it to this spot this April so it has a set back. How do I encourage this tree to put on growth? The rosseyanka and nikitas gift I planted in the ground but removed them before our cold spell. Yield:50+ lbs. Mine really took off this summer, so hopefully more trees will fruit next year. The flavorful texture of the Nikitskaya Bordovaya persimmon is like an egg custard or like a ripe, aromatic soft peach. Then came the Japanese beetles that love this tree and a nearby TamKam. parfait,I responded to your query added on to a running discussion at the Edible Landscaping forum; don't know if you saw that or not.Here 'tis again: The original name for Nikita's Gift is Nikitiskaya Bordovaya(NB), or which loosely translated, means burgundy of Nikita Gardens.It is a daughter of Rosseyanka(D.virginianaXkaki hybrid, aka Russian Beauty) back-crossed to kaki - so, it is 3/4 D.kaki.I've grafted Nikita's Gift a couple of times, but it hasn't survived here - should be OK here in southern KY, and for you in a z6/7 setting, but I think my scionwood was damaged, which may account for failures here; it sustains significant winter damage at Terre Haute, IN.NB's parent, Rosseyanka, in my orchard, is very late maturing, and mostly seedless(despite native males and at least one kaki that produces some staminate flowers) - but can be peeled, sliced and dried while still firm - and loses its astringency in the process; or, you can leave them on the tree until fully ripe. A cross of Rosseyanka X Kaki. 'Fuyu' and its large hybrid 'Jiro' will grow in zones 6-10. I am told they do well in the UK so should be fine in our climate. 'Nikita's Gift' is a hybrid of American and Asian varieties which is also cold tolerant but needs to be soft before eating. The Etsy Gift Guide. Search. This page was generated at 08:56 AM. This astringent persimmon produces flattish, red-orange fruit that is 2 inches which ripens in mid to late October. The author is interested in cold-hardy persimmons. Naturally compact trees, Asian Persimmons rarely exceed 12ft. I don't spray anything.Olga. Phil North Georgia Zone 7 Looking for: All of them, and on and on. I agree with the suggestion to check out hybrids. Don't have one yet, but plan to get one in the food forest eventually. that finally has some height, maybe bloom next year, and starts of Coffee Cake and Chocolate that I planted, quite a distance away from the ones that I want to remain seedless. The rest have been about as soft as a ripe peach, mushy and sweet. It is usually about 30% female. Again, no watering there. It did not like something about my soil or climate. Ripening Time:October So my guess is, yes. My Nikita's Gift persimmon arrived in May 2009 from Burnt Ridge Nursery. While only about 2 inches across they are just as tasty when fully ripe. Your trees are so beautiful. I was told that persimmon drops fruit for the first few years so I wont expect fruit until year 4 or 5. Astringent fruits must be overly ripe to achieve sweetness and edibility. Wish List: a 32 hour day.more sleep. I did not have lck with Meader Persimmon. Waste of money, So far so good. BryantFranklin County, VAZone 7a. I think wild persimmons taste better picked up after they fall but so does all the wildlife. There were not as many this year, but they were delicious. Ive been watering adequately, pounded in some fertilizer spikes, and it gets adequate sun. It produces smallish fruit for me. 0. @Susu, that is about the height where my three others started bearing. I have a NG I put in the ground around July last year and it had some partial girdling from rabbits over winter. It's a young tree and has a little too much shade. Please see below for all exclusions. Persimmon are not reliable true to seed and seedlings should not be labeled the cultivar name of the parent as they may or may not be similar. Tree probably stunted with gravelly soil and is watered throughout summer. this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including Hello , can anyone recommend a nursery where I can buy a Nikitas, Location: Western WA (Zone 8B - temperate maritime), Another western WA nursery that has N Gift is Raintree nursery. They were slightly purple. Thanks for the really good feedback on this Phil. I'll pick the first one that begins to soften. I planted last year and grafted this spring. 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