NOLA'S BEAUTIFUL YOU FUYU ASIAN PERSIMMON TREES.PRODUCES LARGE 3 INCH ROUND FRUITS. SWEET DELIGHTFUL FRUIT STRAIGHT FROM THE TREE OR USE TO MAKE DELICIOUS DESERTS. *** APPROXIMATELY 1 to 2 ft. TALL SEEDLING SAPLINGS. *** SHIPPED BARE ROOT. *** DORMANT(no leaves) IN WINTER. Please note: Leaves do not fair well in shipping and may need to be completely removed after you receive your plants. The trees however are very hardy and the leaves will grow back as they recover from shipping/transplanting or in the spring. DIRECTIONS: Soak roots in water for 24 hours. Transplant into rich potting soil in a large pot ( 2 gallon size or larger). Soil line is about 2 inch above the roots. Water well then keep the soil moist but not saturated (well drained). Keep in bright indirect sunlight until established (at least 2 months) then move gradually into full sun. Outside planting is best in the late fall while they are dormant or in early spring after all chance of frost and plants are well established. If your soil is poor, mix it half and half with potting soil. Use a tree and shrub fertilizer after established according to package directions. DESCRIPTION: Botanical Name: Diospyros Kaki Common Name: Asian / Fuyu Persimmon Class: Fruit Tree Hardiness Zones: 7 thru 10 Leaf Retention: Deciduous Breeding System: Self Pollinating, Uni-sexual, Dioecious Mature Height: 10' to 12' Foliage: Green (Yellow & Orange in Autumn) Flowers: Yellow/ Green 1/2" Long Bloom Time: Summer Fruit: Edible / Orange / 3" Round Harvest: October thru December Soil pH: Acid (<6.0) Neutral (6.0-8.0) TIP: BE PATIENT. WAIT UNTIL PERSIMMONS ARE COMPLETELY ORANGE AND SOFT SO THEY WILL BE DELIGHTFULLY SWEET. THE FRUIT IS VERY BITTER UNTIL IT IS FULLY RIPENED. FUN WITH THE KIDS: GENTLY OPEN THE SEEDS TO REVEAL FORK, SPOON & KNIFE SHAPES. PLEASE REVIEW PHOTOS AND DESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY. SHIPS TO U S LOWER 48 ONLY. Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Sign up for my email newsletters THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING MY PRODUCTS. GOD BLESS YOU, NOLA'S BEAUTIFUL YOU ™ STORE POLICY All products come with a 30 day "survival" replacement warranty unless otherwise stated within the listing. *Failure to follow plant care directions voids all warranties and the plants will not be replaced or refunded. *Photos of the plants and packaging are required with ALL warranty claims. You must provide photos supporting claims of plants being dead, damaged, not as described ect. with all warranty request within the warranty period through Ebay's contact seller. Eligibility for a replacement/refund will be determined solely by our staff after reviewing the claim and photos. *Refunds are issued ONLY in cases were we are unable to replace the plants. RETURNS:Returns are accepted for live healthy plants ONLY and must be in resalable condition when we receive them. All returns must be approved by our staff at "Nola's Beautiful You" before being shipped. Plants returned damaged or dead are NOT eligible for a refund or replacement. *When returning plants you must repackage the plant/plants as they were delivered to you with roots protected in damp soil and secured to the inside of the box to prevent damage in shipping. All returns will be charged a 20% restocking/handling fee plus any return shipping cost charged to our Ebay account will be deducted from the refund. Buyer is responsible for all return shipping cost. PLEASE NOTE:: *Plant sizes are approximate. The plants you receive may be larger or smaller than stated within the listing as they are chosen for health and quality rather than size. * You will not receive the plants shown in our photos. The description of the plants you will receive are posted within the listing. All photos within the listings are of full grown plants to show the potential of what the plants you are purchasing may become in the future with good care. WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: *Lost, misdirected packages or merchandise damaged in shipping will not be replaced or refunded. (Please purchase priority mail with your order to obtain this coverage.) USPS tracking records are used to determine delivery of packages. When USPS.com records indicate your package has been delivered we will not issue a refund or replacement. You will need to contact your local post office if you believe USPS records are incorrect. Please note: Most packages we ship are small and will be delivered into your mailbox. *Damage to plants due to the carrier leaving the package in extreme heat or cold. It is your responsibility to use the tracking provided to insure safe delivery. If no one will be at the delivery location when your package is delivered, please have the package held at your local post office for pick up. *Failure to follow plant care directions voids all warranties making your purchase non-refundable and non-replaceable. Directions are posted within each listing so you will able to properly care for your new plants. ***PLANTS SHIPPED TO A 3rd PARTY (anyone other than the purchaser) are not covered by our warranty and are non-returnable and non-refundable. Claims filed through Ebay for plants shipped to a 3rd party of "Not as described" , "DOA" , "Doesn't work" , "Defective" or ect. must include photos of the plants as proof of the claims authenticity and the claim must be filed within 48 hours of delivery to be considered for a replacement (no refunds). Eligibility for a replacement will be determined solely by our staff after reviewing the claim and photos. Claims made after 48 hours of delivery or without photos will not replaced or refunded under any circumstances. ADDITIONALLY:Due to an over whelming amount of theft and dishonesty we are currently taking photos of all shipments with your shipping label as they are being packaged. Claims of item not as described and/or order being short will be verified by our photos. *Eligibility for replacements/refunds will be determined solely by our staff.