{"product_id":"dong-jujube-tree-ziziphus-jujuba-bare-root-24-32-inches-tall-zhanhua-winter-jujube-sweet-crisp-chinese-date-fast-fruiting-garden-tree","title":"Dong Jujube Tree – Ziziphus jujuba Bare Root | 24–32 Inches Tall | Zhanhua Winter Jujube","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow one of the finest fresh-eating jujubes with this Dong Jujube Tree (沾化冬枣 \/ テンカとうそう), a premium variety from Zhanhua, China, celebrated for its crisp texture, high sweetness, and exceptional flavor. Often considered one of the best jujubes for fresh consumption, this variety delivers a refreshing crunch similar to an apple with rich, sugary taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bare root tree stands approximately 24–32 inches tall and is grafted onto wild jujube rootstock for enhanced vigor, adaptability, and resilience. With proper care, Dong Jujube can begin producing fruit very quickly—sometimes even in the first year after planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for home orchards and edible landscapes, this hardy and low-maintenance tree thrives in sunny locations and well-drained soil, making it a rewarding choice for growers of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a healthy dormant bare root tree ready for planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bare root Dong jujube tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approximately 24–32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Zhanhua Winter Jujube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrafted on wild jujube rootstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Dong Jujube \/ Winter Jujube \/ Chinese Date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Ziziphus jujuba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Bare root \/ dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of poor soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 10–20 feet (smaller with pruning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 6–10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollination: Self-fertile (higher yields with another jujube)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Possible when young; best planted in ground long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJujube trees are drought-tolerant once established, but consistent watering in the first year helps promote faster growth and earlier fruiting. Prune lightly to shape and improve airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SantiamNursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52504053022852,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify_38.jpg?v=1783761146","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/dong-jujube-tree-ziziphus-jujuba-bare-root-24-32-inches-tall-zhanhua-winter-jujube-sweet-crisp-chinese-date-fast-fruiting-garden-tree","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}