Shanxi Li Giant Jujube Tree – Chinese Date Bare Root Fruit Tree | Large Sweet Jujube | US Seller
Grow giant delicious jujubes at home with this Shanxi Li Jujube tree, one of the largest and most popular Chinese date varieties available. Shanxi Li produces exceptionally large round fruit, often over 2 inches wide, with crisp apple-like texture when fresh and rich sweetness that intensifies as the fruit dries. This highly productive and ornamental fruit tree is prized for its easy care, drought tolerance, and reliable harvests.
Perfect for fresh eating, drying, tea, desserts, snacks, and traditional recipes, Shanxi Li jujubes are excellent additions to backyard orchards, edible landscapes, and homestead gardens. The tree is self-fruitful and also serves as an excellent pollenizer for other jujube varieties, improving fruit set across multiple trees.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 bare root Shanxi Li Jujube tree
✔️ Healthy live fruit tree
✔️ Giant Chinese date variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping
✔️ US Seller
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Shanxi Li Jujube
Botanical Name: Ziziphus jujuba ‘Shanxi Li’
Plant Type: Fruiting deciduous tree
Growth Stage: Bare root starter tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining adaptable soil
Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: Approximately 15–20 feet
Fruit Size: Very large, often over 2 inches
Fruit Shape: Round
Fruit Flavor: Sweet apple-like flavor
Harvest Season: Late summer to fall
Pollination: Self-fruitful; excellent pollenizer for other jujubes
Chill Hours Required: Approximately 200 hours
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to USDA Zone 5
Special Features: Large fruit, drought tolerant, productive, ornamental
💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun for best fruit sweetness and production. Jujube trees tolerate heat and drought well once established and require minimal maintenance compared to many fruit trees.