Jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba)
Jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba)
Easy to grow and tough attractive tree with contorted branches and glossy bright green leaves that turn yellow in fall. Grows 10-20 ft. Fragrant light yellow flowers bloom in midsummer and make excellent bee forage. The small brown fruits, sometimes call Chinese Dates, are like a sweet crisp apple in green stage, and when dried have a flavor that resembles dates. The fruits are nutritious as well as delicious and full of vitamin C. The Jujube is one of the most widely grown fruits in China where they are highly esteemed. Trees are drought tolerant, hardy to –10 degrees and need a long growing season to produce fruit. Fruit ripens late summer fall. Need 2 for Pollination. Zones 6-10.
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Jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba)
Jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba)
Easy to grow and tough attractive tree with contorted branches and glossy bright green leaves that turn yellow in fall. Grows 10-20 ft. Fragrant light yellow flowers bloom in midsummer and make excellent bee forage. The small brown fruits, sometimes call Chinese Dates, are like a sweet crisp apple in green stage, and when dried have a flavor that resembles dates. The fruits are nutritious as well as delicious and full of vitamin C. The Jujube is one of the most widely grown fruits in China where they are highly esteemed. Trees are drought tolerant, hardy to –10 degrees and need a long growing season to produce fruit. Fruit ripens late summer fall. Need 2 for Pollination. Zones 6-10.
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Unique contorted cultivar with irregular zig-zagging angular branch growth pattern creating weeping sculptural appearance. Compact dwarf habit compared to upright growth of most jujubes. Introduced...
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Bred at USDA Chico Plant Introduction Station Northern California mid-20th century by Dr. William Ackerman. One of four varieties bred at station. Known for very light crop for roughly decade befor...
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Early-ripening variety, earliest of all jujubes. Small tree with compact form. Self-fruitful. Very precocious, young trees quite productive in variety of climates. Does well in containers.
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Unnamed seedling jujubes grown from seed, commonly used as rootstock. Most commonly Ziziphus spinosa (sour jujube) used for rootstock, also Ziziphus jujuba seedlings. Vigorous rootstock with good g...
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Most popular jujube variety in United States. Self-fruitful but yield increases with cross-pollination, particularly with Lang. Afternoon blooming type. Less thorny than many varieties.
Large round...
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Early ripening variety from Nikita Botanic Garden Ukraine. Somewhat spiny but less so than Li and Lang. Precocious, very productive. Performs exceptionally well in hot desert areas. Smaller tree. P...
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The ZigZag™ Jujube is a unique Jujube with a contorted form, and sweet chocolate brown fruit that can be eaten fresh or preserved. These Jujubes are housed in 1-gallon pots.
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Chinese variety (Ziziphus jujuba). Productive tree with large narrow fruit. Partially self-fertile, benefits from cross-pollination. Name derived from direct translation of traditional Chinese name...
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A popular selection from the Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine, Black Sea™ bears abundant crops of long, pointed fruit. Especially sweet and flavorful, they turn a beautiful chocolate brown ...
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Chico Jujube Tree features rounded fruits that look like small apples! Texture is crisp and light, and fruits are excellent fresh or dried.
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The Coco™ Jujube is known for its fruit which has a unique, coconut-like flavor. The fruit is also edible to birds. Jujubes like part to full sun and well-draining soil. While most varieties of juj...
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Imported from Nikita Botanic Garden Yalta Ukraine/Crimea region 1990s. Early variety producing good crop of medium sweet fruit. Named for sweet candy-like taste of fruit.
Medium-size fruit, very s...
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A new variety from Korea, Empress Gee™ is prized for its incredibly large and sweet, dark brown fruit. Crisp and flavorful, it is great for fresh eating and good for drying. Empress Gee forms an...
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Large sweet pear-shaped golden-brown fruits are good fresh and excellent dried. Very productive. Needs Li as pollinator. Hardiness zones 5-10.
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Originated from a planting in eastern Tennessee and reputed to be a very heavy producer of good quality fruit. Proven as a good variety for the southeastern warm and humid area of the US. Introdu...
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Scionwood will be enough wood to make at least two grafts.
Honey Jar JujubeUnique small but very delicious, sweet, crunchy and juicy fruit has very thin skin and is considered one of the best for f...
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Ant Admire Jujube (Ziziphus Jujuba)The unique and productive Chinese variety is prized for its large, narrow, attractive, chocolate-brown...
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Chico JujubeFeatures rounded fruits that look like small apples! Texture is crisp and light, and fruits are excellent fresh or dried.
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GA-866 JujubeThis shiny reddish-brown, date like fruit, has a sweet apple flavor. Fruit is noteworthy for its remarkably high sugar conte...
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Lang JuJube Large sweet pear-shaped golden-brown fruits are good fresh and excellent dried. Very productive. Needs Li as pollinator. Hard...
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Partially self-fertile. The very large sweet round fruit (sugar level over 30%) has a small pit and is crisp and juicy, making it one of t...
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Norris #1 JuJubeOriginated from a planting in eastern Tennessee and reputed to be a very heavy producer of good quality fruit. Proven as ...
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Shanxi Li JuJubeExtremely large fruit considered the largest in the US. Fruit similar in quality to Li and is excellent for fresh eating ...
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Sherwood Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba)The Sherwood jujube variety was discovered in Sibley, Louisiana in the 20th century by Sherwood Akin. Ra...
