Persimmon

This odd feeling is due to the proanthocyanidins, commonly known as tannins, that exist in the unripe fruit. Tannins are astringent, so when you take… Read More »Why Does Persimmon Dry My Mouth?

Fuyu persimmons can be eaten whole, quartered, cut like apple wedges, or sliced into rounds (and keep an eye out, as they sometimes contain a… Read More »Can You Eat The Whole Persimmon?

What Do Persimmons Taste Like? A good persimmon at its peak will taste sweet, mild, and rich. Many people have described its flavor as “honey-like.”… Read More »What Does Persimmon Fruit Taste Like?

Persimmon is a shade of orange that belongs to a set of colors named after nature, such as pumpkin, orange, and autumn leaves. Is persimmon… Read More »Is Persimmon Similar To Orange?

The common persimmon tree is a native species found in a variety of habitats from southern New England, throughout the southeastern United States, and westward… Read More »Where Are Persimmons Found?

It was first cultivated in China more than 2000 years ago, and introduced to Japan in the 7th century and to Korea in the 14th… Read More »How Old Is The Persimmon?

Deer love this fruit when it ripens and falls to the ground in the autumn. It is usually available under the tree for a month… Read More »Do Deer Eat Persimmons?

The American persimmon, also known as the common persimmon, is native from Florida to Connecticut, west to Iowa and south to Texas. Persimmon trees can… Read More »Where Can You Find Persimmon Trees?

When cut into two pieces, the persimmon seed will display on of three symbols. A knife shape will indicate a cold icy winter (where wind… Read More »What Does A Spoon Or Fork Mean In A Persimmon Seed?

The list of birds that dine on persimmons includes wild turkeys, yellow-rumped warblers, cedar waxwings, catbirds, robins, pileated woodpeckers and mockingbirds. If persimmons are ripe,… Read More »Do Birds Eat Persimmons?