Some people like to eat the Li Jujube green straight off the tree, but most prefer to pick the fruit when amber spots appear, or they even wait until the Jujube is completely brown.
Li Jujube Tree price(s):
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Li Jujube Tree price(s):
3-4 ft tall (Fall Shipment)
$29.75
4-5 ft tall (Fall Shipment)
$59.75
5-6 feet tall (Fall Shipment)
$73.75
6-7 feet tall (Fall Shipment)
$86.75
8-10 feet tall (Fall Shipment)
$118.75
Recommended zones for Li Jujube Tree:
Zone 5
(-10° to -5° )
Zone 6
(-5° to 5° )
Zone 7
(5° to 10° )
Zone 8
(10° to 20° )
Zone 9
(20° to 30° )
Zone 10
(30° to 40° )
Jujube trees can survive winter temperatures that drop as low as minus 28°F, and they can survive in extremely high summer temperatures.
The flavor of the Li Jujube has been described as between an apple and an pear. The Li Jujube forms beneath each leaf in June and ripens in late Summer.
The Li Jujube fruit ripens well on a kitchen counter or in the refrigerator. The Li Jujube trees are cold hardy to Ohio.
Eighty years ago the USDA imported the Li Jujube trees along with other trial cultivars to the Experiment Station in Tifton, Ga.
Oriental people consider the Chinese Jujube tree to be essential to grow in their yard to produce a Chinese health food of great value.
The Li Jujube fruit is almost round and 3-4 inches long.
A bowlful of ripe jujubes can be used to prepare many delicious dessert and breakfast condiments.
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