{"product_id":"north-american-persimmon-diospyros-virginiana-seeds","title":"North American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eNorth American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cold-hardy deciduous fruit tree native to the eastern United States. Known for its fragrant spring flowers, glossy foliage, and striking orange fruits, it offers ornamental beauty and edible rewards. The fruits ripen in fall and develop a rich, honey-sweet flavor after the first frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eNon-GMO native fruit tree\u003c\/strong\u003e is easy to grow and well-adapted to a range of climates and soils. 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