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Variety traits

Persimmon Vigor

Diospyros kaki L. f.

Persimmon vigor determines the dimensions of the tree and the rate of shoot development, which directly affects canopy management techniques and rootstock selection. In commercial orcharding, preference is given to forms with moderate growth to facilitate maintenance and harvesting.

In the reference 8 varieties crop Persimmon, where this is mentioned in the description.

To assess persimmon vigor, indicators such as tree height and the annual growth rate of the one-year-old shoots, on which the main crop is formed, are used. Varieties are classified as low-vigor (up to 2.5–3.0 m), medium-vigor (3.0–4.0 m), and high-vigor, with overall vigor often correlating with the intensity of sucker formation and trunk diameter.

Tree dimensions depend significantly on the type of rootstock; for example, the use of Diospyros lotus contributes to the formation of vigorous trees reaching up to 10 meters in height, which complicates orchard operations. Excessive vegetative growth caused by over-fertilization can negatively affect fruiting; therefore, high-vigor varieties require specific pruning to control branch establishment and ensure light penetration within the canopy.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Persimmon mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Hachiya

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

SI
2 records

Taigetsu

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Masahiko Yamada^^^Akihiko Sato^^^Nobuhito Mitani^^^Hiroshi Iwanami^^^Mikio Shiraishi^^^Hiroyasu Yamane^^^Nobuyuki Hirakawa^^^Toshihito Ueno^^^Atsushi Kono^^^Mikano Yoshioka^^^Ikuko Nakajima

1 record

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Shpak Tetiana Mykolaivna, Svyrydovskyi Valerii Mykolaiovych, Dudchenko Volodymyr Viktorovych, Hrabovetska Olha Anatoliivna,

UA
2 records

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Nebykova Mykhailo Valentynovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna, Opalko Anatolii Ivanovych, Kosenko Ivan Semenovych, Derev'ianko Vasyl Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Kazas Oleksandr Naumovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna, Dudchenko Volodymyr Viktorovych, Svyrydovskyi Valerii Mykolaiovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna,

UA
4 records

Adolf Lishchuk

Terminated

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Nebykov Mykhailo Valentynovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna, Opalko Anatolii Ivanovych, Kosenko Ivan Semenovych, Derev'ianko Vasyl Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Taiten

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Masahiko Yamada^^^Akihiko Sato^^^Nobuhito Mitani^^^Hiroshi Iwanami^^^Mikio Shiraishi^^^Hiroyasu Yamane^^^Nobuyuki Hirakawa^^^Toshihito Ueno^^^Atsushi Kono^^^Mikano Yoshioka^^^Ikuko Nakajima

1 record

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Derev"ianko Vavsyl` Mykolaiovych, Bohdanovs`kyi IUrii IEvlampiiovych,

UA
2 records

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

ES
1 record

TRIUMPH

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

ES
1 record

JIRO

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

ES
1 record

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

ES
1 record

Kaki tipo

Protection expired

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

SI
1 record