Jujube ‘Ta-Jan’, also known as Chinese Date or Red Date, is a vigorous, upright tree that produces large, oval-shaped fruit with smooth skin and a sweet, crunchy texture. The fruit ripens from green to reddish-brown and can be enjoyed fresh, dried or cooked. This hardy, drought-tolerant tree grows to around 4 to 6 metres tall and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Suited to warm temperate and subtropical climates, ‘Ta-Jan’ is a reliable, low-maintenance addition to home orchards.
Jujube ‘Ta-Jan’
$129.00
How to Grow Jujube 'Ta-Jan'
Best Climate | Subtropical, Tropical, Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate |
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Position | Full Sun |
Evergreen | No |
Handles Frost | Yes (often below -2 degrees) |
Time to Fruit | Within 12 months |
Height | Grows 2 to 5 meters |
Pollination | Self-fertile, Benefits from cross-pollination |
Suitable in Pots | Yes in a large pot (35L+) |