Chico Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba)

Ziziphus jujuba

Regular price $35.00
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Certification
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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.

bloom time
May, July
chill hours
50 - 450
hardiness zone
5 - 9
latin name
Ziziphus jujuba
pollination requirements
The Chico jujube tree (Ziziphus jujuba) is partially self-fertile, but cross-pollination with two varieties can improve fruit yield.
propagation
Jujube trees are often propagated by grafting two cultivars together, with the rootstock providing the root system and the scion being the cultivar or variety chosen.
site and soil
The Chico Jujube tree, Ziziphus jujuba, prefers well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (4.5-8.0) and full sun. It can tolerate many soil types, but prefers sandy soils with good drainage.
size at maturity
20 ft - 40 ft