When to Plant Persimmon in Okfuskee County, OK
Persimmons are ornamental trees producing sweet, honey-flavored fruits in fall. American persimmons are astringent until fully ripe while Asian types can be eaten firm.
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 4 and the first fall frost is October 27, giving you a growing season of approximately 206 days.
At an elevation of 486 feet, Okfuskee County receives approximately 24.3 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 94°F, providing good warmth for Persimmon during the growing season.
Okfuskee County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Persimmon Planting Timeline — Okfuskee County, OK
Persimmon Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | April 25 | Apr 25 – May 9 |
· 120" apart · Rows 144" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | Transplant Outdoors |
| May | Transplant Outdoors |
| June | — |
| July | — |
| August | — |
| September | — |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Moderate — regular watering
📅 Days to Maturity
1095–2555 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7.5 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 7b
📆 Growing Season
206 days in Okfuskee County
Growing Tips for Okfuskee County
Choose self-fertile varieties or plant male and female trees. American types must be fully soft-ripe before eating. Asian varieties may be eaten when firm. Minimal pruning needed.
Companion Planting
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Persimmon in Okfuskee County, OK?
Okfuskee County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of April 4. Plan your Persimmon planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Okfuskee County, OK?
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 4 and first fall frost is October 27.
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