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JujubeAlso known as Chinese dates the jujube is a small deciduous tree or shrub reaching a height of 5–10 m,
usually with thorny branches. Fruits are oval 1.5–3-cm in size, when immature they are smooth-green, with the consistency and taste of an apple maturing dark red to purplish-black and eventually wrinkling to look similar to a date. There is a single hard stone similar to an olive stone.
Weed Warning - Trees do tend to suck
er from their roots around the tree and these suckers are spiny and can be a nuisance.
175mm pot | $19.75 AU | Seeking Propagation Material |
| Height | Frost tol. | Pollination req'd | Evergreen/Deciduous | Harvest period |
| 5-10 | Medium | No | Deciduous |
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