Ziziphus mauritania | . Originated in … India | Tree

Ziziphus mauritania belongs to the plant family RHAMNACEĈ and Genus Ziziphus This Tree will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Ziziphus mauritania does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Ziziphus mauritania so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Ziziphus mauritania is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Ziziphus mauritania | is a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall. Deciduous trees should not be planted close to water features or fish ponds.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Zizyphus mauritania is deciduous in nature.

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 40' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

This plant is will not resist frost and is classed as … Tender

Some suggested culinary uses for this plant are … Fresh;Dried. A descriptive flavor or texture charateristic of this plant is … pleasantly acidic when fresh becoming sweeter with ripening

Fruit … round or oblong, about 1/2 inch long and brown colored when ripe

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.

"Growing Unusual Fruit", Alan E. Simmons, Walker and Company, New York, 1972.