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Seedling Jujube Tree – Hardy, Sweet Fruit for Your Garden πŸ‡πŸŒ³

The Seedling Jujube Tree is a hardy, resilient variety known for its small, sweet fruit that grows well in a variety of climates. Often referred to as the "Chinese date," jujubes are packed with antioxidants and vitamins, making them a nutritious addition to any garden. The Seedling Jujube Tree is self-pollinating, meaning you don’t need another tree to produce fruit, and it thrives with minimal care. These trees produce delicious, honey-like fruit with a firm texture that ripens in late summer to fall, offering a late-season harvest of nutrient-rich, chemical-free fruit. Whether you’re eating them fresh, drying them, or using them in gourmet dishes, the Seedling Jujube Tree is an excellent choice for any home orchard or backyard garden.


USDA Growing Zones and Chill Hours

  • Thrives in USDA Zones 5-10
  • Requires minimal chill hours, ideal for areas with mild winters 🌞

Pollination & Fruit Production

  • Pollination: The Seedling Jujube Tree is self-pollinating, so it does not require another tree for fruit production. However, planting additional trees nearby can increase fruit yield and improve overall fruit quality.
  • Recommended Varieties: While self-pollinating, planting other jujube varieties such as Li or Lang can help boost pollination and produce larger, more flavorful fruit.
  • Fruit Description: The jujube fruits are round, small, and reddish-brown when ripe, with a crunchy texture and sweet, apple-like flavor that intensifies as the fruit matures.
  • Taste: Jujubes are known for their sweet, honey-like flavor with subtle floral notes, making them perfect for snacking or using in culinary creations.
  • Ripening Time: Jujubes ripen in late summer to early fall, typically from August to October, providing a late-season harvest.

How to Plant & Grow Seedling Jujube Trees

  • Sun Requirements 🌞: Full sun, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day is required to ensure healthy growth and fruiting.
  • Soil Requirements 🌿: Prefers well-draining, slightly alkaline soil (pH 7.0-8.0), which is ideal for strong root development.
  • Spacing 🌳: Space trees 10-12 feet apart to provide ample space for their growth and to allow for proper airflow.
  • Mature Size 🌳: The Seedling Jujube Tree reaches a mature height of 12-20 feet, making it ideal for medium to large-sized gardens or orchards.

Step-by-Step Planting Instructions

  • 1️⃣ Prepare the Soil πŸ§‘β€πŸŒΎ: Choose a sunny, well-draining location with slightly alkaline soil. Amend the soil with compost for optimal fertility.
  • 2️⃣ Dig a Hole πŸ•³οΈ: Dig a hole at least twice as wide and deep as the root ball to allow for proper root expansion and growth.
  • 3️⃣ Position the Plant 🌿: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil surface.
  • 4️⃣ Backfill & Water πŸ’§: Fill the hole with soil, pressing it down gently to remove air pockets, and water thoroughly to settle the roots in place.
  • 5️⃣ Mulch Around the Base 🌱: Apply mulch around the base of the tree to help retain moisture and keep the roots cool.

Ongoing Care & Maintenance

  • Watering πŸ’§: Keep the soil consistently moist during the first year of planting. After the first year, water deeply once a week during dry spells to encourage healthy fruit production.
  • Pruning βœ‚οΈ: Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged branches, and to shape the tree for better airflow and sunlight exposure.
  • Fertilizing πŸƒ: Use Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks for strong root development. For mature trees, apply a balanced fertilizer annually in spring to support fruit production.
  • Protection πŸ›‘οΈ: Use Max Growth Tree Shelters to protect young trees from pests, cold weather, and extreme conditions πŸŒ³πŸ›‘οΈ.

Ripening Time, Taste & Uses

  • Ripens in late summer to early fall, typically from August to October.
  • Sweet, tangy fruit πŸ‡ with a crunchy texture and a honey-like flavor that’s perfect for eating fresh, drying, or using in recipes.
  • Great for eating fresh, making jujube syrup, jams, or infusing drinks πŸ‡πŸ―.

Delicious Recipes

Jujube-Infused Water πŸ‡πŸ’§

Ingredients:
  • 5 Seedling Jujubes (pitted and sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon honey 🍯
  • 1/2 lemon πŸ‹
  • 4 cups cold water
Instructions:
  1. 1️⃣ Slice the jujubes and lemon πŸ‡πŸ‹.
  2. 2️⃣ Add the fruit and honey to a pitcher, then pour in cold water and stir to combine.
  3. 3️⃣ Let it sit in the fridge for an hour before serving for a refreshing, infused drink πŸ’§πŸ‡.

Jujube-Infused Duck Breast πŸ‡πŸ½οΈ

Ingredients:
  • 2 Duck breasts
  • 1/4 cup Seedling Jujubes (diced)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar 🍯
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
Instructions:
  1. 1️⃣ Score the duck breasts and marinate them with soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, and diced jujubes for 2 hours πŸ‡πŸ―.
  2. 2️⃣ Sear the duck breasts in a hot pan until crispy and cooked through.
  3. 3️⃣ Serve with roasted vegetables and the jujube sauce for a flavorful dish πŸ‡πŸ½οΈ.

Spicy Jujube and Ginger Glazed Salmon πŸ‡πŸ£

Ingredients:
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1/2 cup Seedling Jujubes (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey 🍯
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (minced)
Instructions:
  1. 1️⃣ Combine chopped jujubes, soy sauce, honey, and minced ginger in a bowl πŸ‡πŸ―.
  2. 2️⃣ Marinate the salmon fillets in the jujube glaze for 30 minutes, then bake or grill until cooked to your liking.
  3. 3️⃣ Serve with a side of steamed asparagus for a unique, savory meal πŸ‡πŸ£.

Essential Products for Maximum Growth

  • βœ… Max Growth Tree Shelters – Protects young trees from pests and extreme weather πŸŒ³πŸ›‘οΈ.
  • βœ… Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks – Promotes healthy growth and strong fruiting 🌿.
  • βœ… Soil Moist Transplant Mix – Helps retain moisture and reduce transplant shock πŸ’§.
  • βœ… Weed Pro Weed Mats – Prevents weed growth and conserves moisture 🌱.

Why Buy from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC?

  • βœ… Large Selection 🌳 – A variety of high-quality, healthy plants
  • βœ… Best Prices 🏷️ – High-quality plants at unbeatable prices
  • βœ… Fastest Shipping 🚚 – Quick and reliable shipping of all orders
  • βœ… Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee πŸ›‘οΈ – Store credit if your plant doesn’t survive its first year

🌿 Start growing your own jujubes today! Order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery and enjoy a healthy, bountiful harvest year after year! πŸŒ³πŸ‡


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