Black Sea™ Jujube Features_Cold Hardy Mature Height: 14' (Dwarf)

Mature Height:  14' (Dwarf)

They are a creeping native of the eastern United States and will spread outward 12 inches or more

Requires staking

black color and a much improved flavor compared to the original jostaberry

about two weeks after Bartlett

Black Sea™ Jujube Features_Cold Hardy Mature Height: 14' (Dwarf)Ziziphus jujuba 'Yalta #1 cv.' The Black Sea Jujube originated in Ukraine's Nikita Botanic Garden, on the Crimean Peninsula. It is renowned for its hardiness, large, chocolate brown fruit with a very sweet, crisp flavor. While the trees are thorny, the fruits for drying, tea, or fresh eating are worth the careful harvest! Trees begin fruiting only 1 2 years after planting, and ripen early each year. Grow in full sun. Rootstock can sucker in the early