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Ziziphus jujuba 80-120cm

Ziziphus jujuba 80-120cm

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Plant Description

Ziziphus jujuba, commonly known as jujube or Chinese date, is a deciduous tree reaching 80-120cm in height. It features glossy, oval leaves and produces small, yellowish-green flowers in the spring. The tree is well-known for its edible fruit, which resembles a date and turns from green to reddish-brown as it ripens. The fruit has a sweet-tart flavor and is often eaten fresh, dried, or used in traditional medicines. The bark of the tree is gray and cracked, adding to its ornamental appeal.

Botanical family: Rhamnaceae

Botanical genus: Ziziphus

Botanical species: Ziziphus jujuba

BA-3872-S

• Soil: Thrives in well-draining, sandy, or loamy soil.

• Watering: Requires moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade.

• Temperature: Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, from hot summers to cold winters.

• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.

• Pruning: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.

• Pests: Watch for scale insects and aphids; treat with insecticidal soap if needed.

• Additional Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases, and mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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