[nafex] Jujube hardiness

Henry, All our jujube trees came through -17 F in Jan, without winter
injury. We live in SW VA, in the mountains.


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> From: Henry <treehugger53ah@yahoo.com>
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> A fruit tree catalog from California arrived in the mail with an amazing
> claim.
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> "Jujubes are high in Vitamin C and often referred to as Chinese Dates.
> Withstands wide ranging temperatures; from over 100? F to -28? F during
> dormancy. Requires minimal chill and hot summer sun to set fruit."
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> Their catalog offers five varieties. None are rated to take -28F, but all
> are rated Zone 5.
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> https://www.groworganic.com/fruit-nut-trees/bareroot-trees/jujube-trees.html
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> Anyone here try jujubes in cold climates?
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> --Henry Fieldseth
> Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Zone 4
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