Is persimmon a fruit or a vegetable?

Is persimmon a fruit or a vegetable?

Small tomatoes are a kind of vegetable, but they can also be eaten directly as fruits. Small tomatoes are generally planted in October in autumn, and some early-maturing varieties will mature in mid-August.

Nutritional value of persimmon

The taste of small persimmons is very refreshing, with a sweet and sour taste. Small persimmons can be eaten raw, or eaten with sugar or yogurt. They can also be cut and fried. Generally, they are best eaten raw.

Small tomatoes contain a lot of nutrients. Eating them in moderation has a good effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. The vitamins and carotene they contain also have the effect of moisturizing the skin and beautifying the face. They also have a certain effect of moisturizing the intestines and promoting bowel movements.

Origin and planting of small persimmon

Small tomatoes are grown in a wide area, and the main producing areas are generally Guangdong, Hebei, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian, and Shandong. Among them, the small tomatoes produced in Hebei and Shandong are the best, and they taste very good.

It is generally best to plant small tomatoes in January and February in spring or October and November in autumn. If the environment is suitable, they can be planted all year round. It is usually best to plant small tomatoes in sandy soil with good drainage, deep soil layer and high organic matter content.