Ant Admire Jujube (organic)
The unique and productive Chinese variety is prized for its large, narrow, attractive, chocolate-brown fruit. Very sweet and flavorful, it ripens early and is great for both fresh eating and...
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Planting Justice Nursery
Shop 1300+ varieties from our USDA certified organic nursery. Planting Justice is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization benefiting local California communities and formerly incarcerated citizens.
Jujubes (Ziziphus Jujuba) ZX
Jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba)
Easy to grow and tough attractive tree with contorted branches and glossy bright green leaves that turn yellow in fall. Grows 10-20 ft. Fragrant light yellow flowers bloom in midsummer and make excellent bee forage. The small brown fruits, sometimes call Chinese Dates, are like a sweet crisp apple in green stage, and when dried have a flavor that resembles dates. The fruits are nutritious as well as delicious and full of vitamin C. The Jujube is one of the most widely grown fruits in China where they are highly esteemed. Trees are drought tolerant, hardy to –10 degrees and need a long growing season to produce fruit. Fruit ripens late summer fall. Need 2 for Pollination. Zones 6-10.
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Autumn Beauty â„¢ Jujube (organic)
Autumn Beauty Jujube Tree â„¢ is one of the best tasting jujubes, with a spicy apple-like flavor. Fruits ripen early and the tree stays smaller than many other varieties, making...
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Black Seaâ„¢ Jujube (organic)
A popular selection from the Nikita Botanic Garden in Yalta, Ukraine, Black Seaâ„¢ bears abundant crops of long, pointed fruit. Especially sweet and flavorful, they turn a beautiful chocolate brown...
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Chico Jujube (organic)
Chico Jujube Tree features rounded fruits that look like small apples! Texture is crisp and light and fruits are excellent fresh or dried.
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Confettiâ„¢ Jujube (organic)
 Imported from the Nikita Botanic Garden in the 1990’s, Confetti™ bears abundant crops of medium-size, very sweet, crisp, juicy and delicious fruit. Excellent for fresh eating, Confetti™ ripens quite early...
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Contorted Jujube (conventional)
“Chinese date”. Interesting ornamental form: twisted, contorted branching. Round-shaped edible fruits similar to Li. Fruits reddish-brown when ripe, eaten firm and crunchy or room-dried to date-like chewy sweetness. Early fall...
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Empress Geeâ„¢ Jujube (organic)
A new variety from Korea, Empress Geeâ„¢ is prized for its incredibly large and sweet, dark brown fruit. Â Crisp and flavorful, it is great for fresh eating and good for...
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GA-866 Jujube (organic)
This shiny reddish-brown, date like fruit, has a sweet apple flavor. Fruit is noteworthy for its remarkably high sugar content. When candied and dried they resemble dates. Fruits are 1.5-2...
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Honey Jar Jujube (organic)
Unique small but very delicious sweet, crunchy and juicy fruit has very thin skin and is considered one of the best for fresh eating. Makes a good dried fruit too.....
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Lang Jujube (conventional)
Large sweet pear-shaped golden brown fruits are good fresh and excellent dried. Very productive. Needs Li as pollinator. Hardiness zones 5-10.
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Li Jujube (organic)
Partially self-fertile. The very large sweet round fruit (sugar level over 30%) has a small pit and is crisp and juicy, making it one of the best for fresh eating...
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Norris #1 Jujube (Organic)
Originated from a planting in eastern Tennessee and reputed to be a very heavy producer of good quality fruit. Proven as a good variety for the southeastern warm and humid...
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Shanxi Li Jujube (Conventional)
Extremely large fruit, considered the largest in the US. Fruit similar in quality to Li and is excellent for fresh eating or drying. From the Shangxi province in China. Hardiness...
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Sugar Cane Jujube (organic)
Extremely sweet fruit with an apple texture and flavor make this a favorite. Medium sized fruit can be round to elongated. Attractive shiny leaves and small (compared to other Jujube...
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Winter Delightâ„¢ Jujube (organic)
A popular variety in Northern China, Winter Delight is a very cold hardy and compact tree that produces large, egg-shaped fruits that are crisp and sweet. Winter Delight is one...
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