Persimmons in the UK?

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  1. debbietook

    debbietook Apprentice Gardener

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    Has anyone managed to grow ripe persimmons (eg sharon fruit, kaki) in the UK?
     
    debbietook, Oct 26, 2009
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    I had a look round at other sites and i dont think its possible
     
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    debbietook Apprentice Gardener

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    Yes, since posting I've been doing some googling myself!

    It seems that they might actually survive our winter, but unfortunately wouldn't fruit without three months of 30+ temperatures! Pity...
     
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