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Jujube

Ziziphus jujuba, Rhamnaceae

Zones
6–10
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

LowLow

Soil pH

5.5 – 8.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

BlueblossomCeanothus thyrsiflorus
Nitrogen FixationWind Protection
Curly ParsleyPetroselinum crispum
Wind ProtectionPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Highbush BlueberryVaccinium corymbosum

Jujube extensive root system can compete with blueberry shallow roots for water and nutrients

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Jujube grow in?

Jujube grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Jujube?

Good companions for Jujube include Blueblossom, Curly Parsley.

Design guilds with Jujube and see companion relationships visually.

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