Diospyros ‘Common Persimmon’

Diospyros virginiana

Common names: Eastern, American or Common Persimmon or Virginian Date Plum.
A large, shrubby, deciduous tree with a rounded oval crown, with fragrant, bell-shaped yellow flowers and edible astringent fruits.
Adaptable to a range of soils and conditions. But prefers deep rich well-drained soil in a protected sunny position.