Jujube, an evergreen tree or shrub of Zizyphus in Rhamnaceae, has yellow-gray dense fluff on its young branches and purplish red on its old branches; Leaves alternate, the apex is round, the base is nearly round, the edge is serrated, the surface is dark green, and the back is covered with yellow and white fluff; Flowers yellow-green, dichotomous cymes; Petals rectangular spoon-shaped; Stamens are almost as long as petals; Drupe rectangular or spherical, black when mature; Flowering in August-165438+ 10; Results: September-65438+February. The candied jujube is named after it looks like jujube and is externally hung with honey juice.
Candied dates are mainly distributed in the northwest, north China, northeast China, Korea, Russia and other places, and are born on sunny and dry hillsides, hills, hillsides or plains. Jujube trees like places with high temperature, humidity and plenty of sunshine. They are positive plants and like slightly alkaline soil. Sandy soil is the best cultivation substrate. Jujube trees are usually propagated by sowing or grafting, and spring is the suitable period.
Botanical history
The candied jujube is named after it looks like jujube and is externally hung with honey juice.
morphological character
Evergreen trees or shrubs, with young branches densely covered with yellow-gray fluff and old branches purplish red; Leaves alternate, the apex is round, the base is nearly round, the edge is serrated, the surface is dark green, and the back is covered with yellow and white fluff; Flowers yellow-green, dichotomous cymes; Petals rectangular spoon-shaped; Stamens are almost as long as petals; Drupe rectangular or spherical, black when mature; Flowering in August-165438+ 10; Results: September-65438+February.
Country of origin
Candied dates are mainly distributed in the northwest, north China, northeast China, Korea, Russia and other places, and are born on sunny and dry hillsides, hills, hillsides or plains. Jujube trees like places with high temperature, humidity and plenty of sunshine. They are positive plants and like slightly alkaline soil. Sandy soil is the best cultivation substrate.