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Round-leaved Jujube

Ziziphus rotundifolia, Rhamnaceae

Zones
8–11
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerBeneficial Insect HabitatWindbreak

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Low (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

6.5 – 8.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Abyssinian JujubeZiziphus abyssinica
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Argentine ScrewbeanProsopis strombulifera
Nitrogen FixationWind Protection
PhulaiAcacia modesta
Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat
Single-seed BroomRetama monosperma
Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect HabitatWind Protection

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionLiving FenceWindbreakErosion Control

Edible Parts

FruitLeaves

Medicinal Uses

DigestiveAnti-InflammatoryFever Reducer

Common Questions

What zones does Round-leaved Jujube grow in?

Round-leaved Jujube grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Round-leaved Jujube?

Good companions for Round-leaved Jujube include Abyssinian Jujube, Argentine Screwbean, Phulai, Single-seed Broom.

Design guilds with Round-leaved Jujube and see companion relationships visually.

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