is an evergreen palm tree native to eastern Brazil
Roasted seeds have a taste similar to chestnuts
as sudden temperature fluctuations can stress the plant
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Texas Persimmon Fruit Plant (Diospyros texana) Plant Type:seedling plant is an evergreen palm treeCommon Name: Mexican Persimmon, Black Persimmon Botanical Name: Diospyros texana General Information: Native to central, south, and west Texas and southwest Oklahoma in the United States. Also found in eastern Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Len, and Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico. Well shaped shrub or small tree, Grows in scrubland on rocky soils. Smooth, light, peeling bark. Small, hard leaves, Small, urn shaped white flowers. Edible, fleshy, sweet,