Chinese Date (JuJube)

Trees grown in pots and field grown. Known as Dai Chu in Korean. A small tree and shrub up to thirty feet tall that bears edible fruit, which are cherry to plumb size and very sweet. Can be eaten fresh, dried or used in place of raisins. 4 to 5 feet tall at time of shipping.

Zones 5-9. 2 to 3 feet tall (small) $24.00 / 4 to 6 feet tall (large) shipped at 62 inches $28.00

Jujube

• Li - Large rounded fruit 1 1/2 inch long x 1 inch in diameter, and up to 3 ounces. Best eaten fresh, ripens Aug.

• Lang – Largest of the jujube fruit, pear shaped and is red when ripe. Best eaten when dried and made into jujube butter. Can be substituted for apples in pies. Tree is extremely productive.
  

• Sherwood - Very dense and sweet barrel shaped fruit. Tree is narrow and upright, weeping in habit.
  

• Jujube Seedling - 2 and 3 years old seedling used for root stock or to start a seedling orchard. 2 to 3 feet tall $14.00

 

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