Shanxi Li Jujube Tree

Order Now for a Mid-January delivery!

• Also called Chinese Dates.
• Round, shiny reddish-brown, date-like fruit.
• Great sweet apple flavor.
• Similar to dates when candied and dried.
• Attractive, easy-to-grow tree.
• Hardy, drought-resistant, good in hot desert regions.
• Requires long, hot summer.
• Better for fresh eating than the Li Jujube
• Self-fruitful
• Mature height is 15-20 feet with a spread of 15-20 feet.
• It withstands wide ranging temperatures; from over 100° F in summertime to -28° F during winter dormancy.
• Require minimal chill and plentiful summer sun and heat to set fruit.
• Prefer sandy, well-drained soils and while tolerating many soil types, do less well in heavy, poorly drained soil.
• Drought tolerant, but better crop with regular water. Winter prune to maintain plant health.
• Jujube trees do have thorns.

Tree will be shipped dormant and bare-rooted. 

• We ship our bare root trees in January.
• Bare root trees are pruned to 48" which facilitates stronger root growth.
• Our bare root trees ship in special boxes with their roots bagged in moist sawdust.
• We can ship our "Other Edibles" (non-citrus plants) and growing accessories to most states, including Texas, Arizona or Florida. 
• Sorry, we do not ship any items to the US Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico or to API/APO addresses, or to other countries at this time.
• Due to agricultural restrictions, we cannot send any fruit, foliage or plants in soil to Hawaii. We can ship all other non-tree items to Hawaii, as well as Bare-Rooted Premium citrus trees. 
• In order to insure the highest quality upon arrival, we ship on Mondays and Tuesdays. 
• We ship orders to the east coast on Mondays only.

• Trees are approximately 2 years old.
• Our trees are measured by trunk caliper.
• Trunk size may vary slightly based on availability during the season.
• Average trunk size is 1/2"-5/8".

 The tree will be shipped dormant and bare-rooted.