Ziziphus jujuba (Chinese Date) - Image 19

Botanical names: Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus sativa

Common names: Chinese Date, Tree of Happiness

Family: Rhamnaceae

Origin: China to Afghanistan, Malaysia, Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles.
Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant


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