PERSIMMON 'Black Sapote' --Diospyros nigra-- Trees a condiment and pigment from

a condiment and pigment from the bright red fuzzy seed coatings

noted its use in the production of ink

glossy leaves on a tall tree make it a stunner as a landscaping tree

they are cultivated for their edible pine nuts

This variety has long

PERSIMMON 'Black Sapote' --Diospyros nigra-- Trees a condiment and pigment fromSometimes called "chocolate pudding fruit" or "black soapapple", for the soft, lightly sweet quality of the fruit. Native to Mexico and Central America. Begins to bear at 3 4 years and once productive it makes copious fruit! Dark, glossy leaves on a tall tree make it a stunner as a landscaping tree. Lots of vitamins!