Dong Jujube Plant 24–32 Inches Live Bare Root Tree | Winter Jujube Chinese Date | Ziziphus jujuba ‘Dong Zao’
Dong Jujube Plant 24–32 Inches Live Bare Root Tree | Winter Jujube Chinese Date | Ziziphus jujuba ‘Dong Zao’
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Grow one of the finest fresh-eating jujubes with this live Dong Jujube plant, shipped bare root and ready for planting. Also known as Winter Jujube or 沾化冬棗(テンカとうそう), this premium Chinese date variety from Zhanhua County, Shandong Province is highly prized for its crisp texture, exceptional sweetness, and refreshing juicy flavor. Often considered one of the best fresh-eating jujubes, Dong Jujube produces attractive round fruit rich in nutrients and delicious straight from the tree. Grafted on hardy wild jujube rootstock for vigor and adaptability, these productive trees may begin fruiting in the same year they are planted with proper care. Ideal for backyard orchards, edible landscapes, and home fruit gardens, Dong Jujube trees are easy to grow and highly rewarding. You will receive a healthy live bare root tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
- ✔️ 1 live Dong Jujube tree
- ✔️ Height: approximately 24–32 inches tall
- ✔️ Shipped bare root
- ✔️ Grafted on wild jujube rootstock
- ✔️ Healthy, dormant fruit tree
- ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Common Name: Dong Jujube, Winter Jujube, Chinese Date
Scientific Name: Ziziphus jujuba ‘Dong Zao’
Sunlight: Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily)
Watering: Regular watering during establishment
Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Moderate growth rate, mature height of 10–20 feet
Format: Young grafted tree, shipped bare root
💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun with excellent drainage for the best fruit quality and sweetness. Mature trees are drought tolerant, but regular watering during establishment encourages faster growth and earlier fruiting.
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