Ziziphus Jujube Fruit Seeds, commonly known as the Jujube or Chinese Date, are an excellent choice for gardeners who want to grow a unique and nutritious fruit tree in their backyard. The Jujube tree is highly valued for its small, sweet fruits that are rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber. These trees thrive in a variety of climates and are particularly well-suited for dry, arid, and temperate regions.
Jujube fruits are not only delicious, but they are also used in traditional medicine for their numerous health benefits, including boosting the immune system and aiding digestion. Whether eaten fresh, dried, or used in cooking, Ziziphus Jujube fruits offer a delightful and versatile treat.
Features & Specifications:
- Season: Best planted in the spring after the last frost or in early fall.
- Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 6-9 (ideal for temperate and warm climates).
- Plant Type: Deciduous tree or shrub.
- GMO Status: Non-GMO.
- Organic Status: Organic growing methods recommended.
Planting Guide:
- Space seeds 10-15 feet apart to provide ample space for the tree’s growth.
- Plant in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0 to 7.5).
- Water moderately, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. The Jujube tree is drought-tolerant once established.
- Provide full sunlight to ensure healthy growth and fruit production.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect roots in cooler climates.
