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| Identification |
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Genus
Ziziphus
Species
mauritania
Variety
Cultivar
Common names
Family
RHAMNACEAE
Specimen number
S2534
Data source
GrUnFr p175
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| Life cycle |
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Life form
Terrestrial
Life cycle
Various
Life span
Annual cycle
Deciduous
Stature
Tree
Growth form
Various
Growth habit
Not applicable
Overall height
40'
Overall spread
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| Climate |
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Sunshine
Various
Water
Various
Optimal soil texture
Various
Acceptable soil pH
Various
USDA hardiness
Not classified
AHS heat zones
Not classified
Sunset climate zones
Not classified
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| Garden |
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Suitable for gardens
no
Nursery
Unknown
Compost
no
Size at acquisition
Unknown
Garden location
Unknown
Garden notes
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| Special qualities |
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Tolerates drought
no
Tolerates high humidity
no
Tolerates seaside conditions
no
Insect resistant
no
Disease resistant
no
Deer resistant
no
Best uses
Symbiosis
Attracts butterflies
no
Attracts hummingbirds
no
Autumn foliage
no
Colorful berries
no
Desirable qualities
Other interest
Other interest color
Other interest period
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| Adverse factors |
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Common pests
Poisonous parts
Poisonous indications
Internal poison
no
Dermatologic poison
no
Livestock poison
no
Mechanical injury
no
Hay fever pollen
Hay fever season
Adverse qualities
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| Herbal medicine |
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Medicinal properties
Medicinal parts
Has medicinal uses
no
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
Medicinal notes
The fruit is round or oblong, about 1/2 inch long and brown colored when ripe. It is pleasantly acidic when fresh becoming sweeter with ripening. Zizyphus mauritania is most often used dried or fresh.
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| Traditional uses |
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Parts used
Traditional uses
Contemporary uses
Fragrance
Fragrance parts
Fragrance intensity
Fragrance category
Dye parts
Dye color
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| Cultivation |
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Propagule
Seed
Cutting
Pollination method
Self fertile
Planting style
Crop spacing
Row spacing
Cold frame
Planting period
Harvesting period
Frost tolerance
Tender
Heat requirement
Fertilizer
Typical
Time to harvest
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| Nutrition |
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Is edible
yes
Culinary uses
Fresh
Dried
Nutritional value
Edible parts
Fruit
Description of edible parts
round or oblong, about 1/2 inch long and brown colored when ripe
Flavor / texture
pleasantly acidic when fresh becoming sweeter with ripening
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| Horticulture |
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Horticulture notes
Zizyphus mauritania is self fertile. Indian jujube is often propagated by seed or using a cutting. This plant is considered to have originated from India.
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| Herbarium |
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Tag needs printing
no
Collection notes
Zizyphus mauritania is deciduous in nature.
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