5 Seeds Ziziphus jujuba (Jujube) Seeds Hardy Temperate Fruit Tree
Introduce a touch of ancient charm to your garden with these 5 Ziziphus jujuba seeds, commonly known as Jujube or Chinese Date. This hardy, ornamental tree offers glossy green foliage and produces small, sweet, date-like fruits that ripen from green to a rich reddish-brown. Ideal for gardeners in temperate climates, it brings both visual appeal and a rewarding harvest of edible fruit.
These seeds are perfect for growing a unique fruit tree that can be enjoyed fresh, dried, or in culinary creations. The Jujube tree is known for its vigorous growth and ability to thrive in a range of soil conditions, once established. Plant your seeds to cultivate a fascinating conversation piece and a source of delicious, naturally sweet snacks for years to come. This listing is for the seeds only, allowing you to start your own tree from scratch.
Species: Ziziphus jujuba
Variety: Common Jujube
Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Plant_Habit: Tree, upright branching
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Days_to_Harvest: 730-1095 days (from seed)
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Cold stratify for 4-6 weeks at 33-41°F, then sow at 68-75°F
Sowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist soil
Spacing: 10-15 feet apart
Notes: Seeds may take 2-4 weeks to germinate after stratification