Date, Chinese
- Product number: 080500
- Origin: China
- Latin: Ziziphus jujuba
Reddish-brown, oval fruits, 2 cm long, grow on this gracefully flowering shrub to small tree. In China, this tree is very popular! The fruits are dried like dates (deliciously sweet), eaten fresh, cooked for pudding, cake or jam... The powder from the dried fruits is the flavouring for "Kochujang", a hot soy sauce. Many health-promoting and medicinal applications: energizing, muscle building, liver stimulation, resistance, etc. The plant is completely winter hardy in our country.
Names:
Latin: Ziziphus jujuba
Dutch: Chinese Date
Also: Jujube or Tsao
English: Chinese Date
Sowing method:
.
Sowing/planting time:
Harvesting time:
Soil type:
Cultivation location:
Position:
- Flower colour: Small, inconspicuous flowers
- Origin: China
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Attractive to insects:
- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Advanced
- Latin: Ziziphus jujuba
- Dutch: Date, Chinese
- Also known as: Jujube or Tsao
- English: Chinese Date
