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Red Ziziphus Jujube Fruit Seeds Planting Sweet

Red Ziziphus Jujube Fruit Seeds Planting Sweet

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Enjoy the exotic flavor and health benefits of Red Ziziphus Jujube Fruits by planting these premium-quality seeds. Known as the Chinese date, the jujube tree produces small, oval fruits that turn red-brown when ripe and have a naturally sweet, apple-like flavor.

These non-GMO jujube seeds grow into hardy, drought-tolerant trees that are both ornamental and productive. Perfect for home gardens, farms, or edible landscapes, jujube trees are low-maintenance, resilient, and rewarding for any gardener.


Features

  • Sweet and Nutritious Fruits: Produces red jujubes rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.
  • Drought Tolerant: Thrives in hot and dry climates with minimal care.
  • Non-GMO & Naturally Grown: Safe, untreated seeds.
  • Long-Lived Tree: Can produce fruits for decades with proper care.
  • Adaptable: Suitable for containers, orchards, or home gardens.

Specifications

  • Common Name: Jujube / Chinese Date
  • Scientific Name: Ziziphus jujuba
  • Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
  • Growth Habit: Rounded canopy with thorny branches
  • Zones: USDA 6–10
  • Season: Best planted in Spring or Early Summer
  • Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
  • Soil Type: Well-draining loamy or sandy soil
  • Watering Needs: Low once established; prefers dry conditions
  • Germination Time: 3–5 weeks at 70–85°F
  • Maturity: 3–5 years for fruit production
  • GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
  • Organic Status: Naturally cultivated and untreated
  • Plant Height: 15–30 feet at maturity
  • Fruit Description: Small red-brown fruits with crisp, sweet flesh
  • Flavor Profile: Sweet, apple-like taste with chewy texture when dried
  • Pollination: Self-fertile but higher yield with multiple trees
  • Uses: Fresh eating, drying, teas, and natural sweeteners

Planting Guide

  • Scarify seeds lightly with sandpaper and soak in warm water for 24 hours.
  • Plant seeds ½–1 inch deep in well-draining soil mix.
  • Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination.
  • Provide warmth (70–85°F) and sunlight or grow lights for strong seedlings.
  • Transplant outdoors after the last frost, spacing trees 10–15 feet apart.
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