Persimmon
Persimmon
Bees are persimmon flowers’ primary pollinators, with wind helping out when bees are scarce. Expect the bees to collect nectar and pollen from dawn until dusk during the trees’ two-week spring bloom period. Go to https://www.garden.eco/persimmon-flower for more information.
Are persimmons eatable?
People who are familiar with this fruit will tell you: Do NOT eat a persimmon fruit before a hard frost! Frosts make the fruit sweet instead of sour.
American persimmon flower
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