Plant profile
Honey Jar
Honey Jar Jujube
Ziziphus jujuba
Expected availability · 2029
Fruit tree OrchardPlannedManaged Orchard
At a Glance
TartSweetTart to Sweet: position 5 of 5
SoftFirmSoft to Firm: position 5 of 5
DryJuicyDry to Juicy: position 4 of 5
MildBoldMild to Bold: position 4 of 5
KitchenFresh EatingKitchen to Fresh Eating: position 5 of 5
About
A smaller jujube prized for exceptionally crisp texture, juiciness, and sweetness.
Harvest & Use
Best enjoyed crisp from the tree, though fruit can also be browned further or dried.
Choose This If…
You are trying jujube primarily for fresh eating and want the crunchiest, juiciest experience in the collection.
Growing requirements
- Water
- Consistent moisture during establishment and fruit development
- Soil
- Fertile soil with organic matter; acidity and fertility needs vary by crop
- Drainage
- Well-drained unless the crop is adapted to wetter conditions
- Growth rate
- Varies by crop and cultivar
Fruit, flower, or harvest traits
See the customer profile above for flavor, texture, harvest use, and distinguishing traits.
Pollination and compatibility
Pollination requirements vary by crop and cultivar.