Dong Jujube Tree Bare Root 24-32 Inches | Zhanhua Winter Jujube | Sweet Crisp Chinese Date Tree

Product Overview

The Dong Jujube Tree (Ziziphus jujuba), also known as the Zhanhua Winter Jujube, is a deciduous fruit tree prized for its sweet, crisp fruit that resembles a fresh apple in texture and flavor. This bare root tree, standing 24 to 32 inches tall, is grafted onto wild jujube rootstock to ensure vigor and adaptability. It is a fast-fruiting variety, often producing fruit within the first year after planting.

Key Features

• Height: Approximately 24–32 inches at shipment
• Variety: Zhanhua Winter Jujube
• Grafted on wild jujube rootstock for enhanced growth
• Produces sweet, crisp fruit ideal for fresh eating
• Self-fertile with improved yields when cross-pollinated
• Hardy and low-maintenance, suitable for home orchards
• Securely packaged bare root tree ready for planting

Growing Information

• Sun Requirements: Full sun, 6–8 hours daily
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and tolerates poor soils
• Watering: Moderate; regular watering during establishment promotes growth
• Mature Height: 10–20 feet, can be kept smaller with pruning
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 6–10
• Pollination: Self-fertile, but benefits from another jujube for higher yields
• Container Friendly: Suitable when young, best planted in ground for long-term growth

Once established, the Dong Jujube Tree is drought-tolerant. Light pruning helps shape the tree and improve airflow, supporting healthy growth and fruit production.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.