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Giant Sweet Jujube Fruit Seeds for Planting Maroon Red - A Unique Fruit for Your Garden, Heirloom Seeds

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Growing Instructions

Giant Sweet Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba), also known as Chinese Date, is a highly valued fruit tree known for producing large, maroon-red fruits with a delightfully crisp texture and honey-like sweetness. This heirloom variety has been cultivated for centuries for its taste, resilience, and adaptability. Perfect for home gardeners, the Jujube tree is drought-tolerant, easy to maintain, and an attractive addition to any landscape.

Key Features:

  1. Produces large, maroon-red, sweet fruits with crisp texture
  2. Heirloom variety with a long history of cultivation
  3. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established
  4. Excellent for fresh eating, drying, or preserves
  5. Ideal for home orchards and warm-climate gardens

Specifications:

  1. Botanical Name: Ziziphus jujuba
  2. Common Name: Giant Sweet Jujube, Chinese Date
  3. Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
  4. Growth Habit: Upright, spreading canopy
  5. Height: 15–30 feet
  6. Spread: 10–20 feet
  7. Sun Exposure: Full sun
  8. Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  9. Watering: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once mature
  10. Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 6–10
  11. Season: Spring planting; fruiting in late summer to fall
  12. Germination Time: 3–5 weeks
  13. Planting Depth: ½ inch deep
  14. Spacing: 15–20 feet apart
  15. Temperature for Germination: 75–85°F (24–29°C)
  16. Harvest Time: Late summer to early autumn
  17. Maintenance: Minimal pruning required; shape tree after fruiting

Planting Guide:

  1. Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing.
  2. Plant seeds about ½ inch deep in well-draining soil.
  3. Keep soil slightly moist until germination occurs within 3–5 weeks.
  4. Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed, in full sun.
  5. Water moderately and allow soil to dry slightly between watering.

Non-GMO

Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.

High Germination Rate

Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.

Heirloom Variety

Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.

Chemical-Free

Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.

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