Li Jujube Tree "Zizyhphus jujube 'Li' "

Li Jujube Tree "Zizyhphus jujube 'Li' "

Native to: China

Size: 20 feet tall and 12 feet wide

• Sun: Full sun
• Hardiness: -20 to -30 degrees
• Water: Low (1-2 times weekly during dry months)
• Flowers: Fragrant small yellow flowers that turn into green and brown fruit
• Attracts: Nectar eating creatures
• Pests: None observed.
• Other Information: Chinese date. Round shaped fruits are larger than Lang. Reddish brown, dry and wrinkled, sweet and chewy (like dates) when fully ripe in early fall. Attractive, easy to grow tree: hardy, drought resistant, virtually pest and disease free. Requires long, hot summer. Very low chilling requirement. (150 hours or so)
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