Princess Persimmon (Roya Kaki)
Enhance your bonsai collection with our Princess Persimmon bonsai. Known for its dense growth habit and showy red-orange fruit, this variety is a must-have for bonsai enthusiasts.
Why You’ll Love It
- Dense growth habit
- Showy red-orange fruit
- Small, rhomboid foliage
- Imported from Japan
FAQ
How long until Princess Persimmon bonsai produces flowers?
It can take 7-10 years depending on your climate zone.
Do I need a male plant for fruit development?
Yes, it is recommended to have a companion male plant for optimal fruit development.
Can I produce smaller fruits without seeds?
Yes, treat the flowers with diluted gibberellic acid while blooming.
Princess Persimmon (Roya Kaki) has gained popularity in the art of bonsai due to its dense growth habit, small, rhomboid foliage, and showy red-orange and brown-speckled fruit. It is important to note that this variety will not produce flowers until it matures, which can take 7-10 years depending on your climate zone. Only female plants will bear fruit, so it is recommended to have a companion male plant for optimal fruit development. Alternatively, while blooming, the flowers can be treated with diluted gibberellic acid to produce smaller fruits without seeds.
Botanical Name: Princess Persimmon (Diospyros rhombifolia)
Age: Unknown
Height: 6"
Plant Width: 10"
Pot Size: 6" Nursery Pot
Special Attributes: Showy Red-Orange and Brown-Speckled Fruit
Country Of Origin: Imported From Japan
Zone: 7
Lighting: Sun To Part Shade
Type: Deciduous
Difficulty: Medium
Please Note:
- Plants ship in a 6" nursery pot