Diospyros texana (Texas Persimmon) Size:5 gal It thrives in rocky

It thrives in rocky

Pruning is not usually needed but if needed

Pollinators flock to Rough Gayfeather and the seeds are eaten by birds

but can be cut back to half its size in mid-summer to control size and re-invigorate the plant

If you love lavender but not its fussiness

Diospyros texana (Texas Persimmon) Size:5 gal It thrives in rockyTexas Persimmon is a small ornamental tree with edible fruit and attractive exfoliating bark. It is heat and drought tolerant, is slow growing, and fits well in smaller spaces. It needs good drainage but is not otherwise finicky, and it can serve as an alternative to Yaupon Holly. Wildlife enjoy the fruit of this Texas native plant. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun to part shade Bloom color White Bloom time Spring