The scientific name of Ziziphus jujuba is Ziziphus jujuba, and its aliases are Ziziphus jujuba, five-eyed fruit, four-eyed fruit, wild Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus jujuba, fruit of peddler, lotus tree, Zizyphus jujuba and fruit of snot. Jujube tree is a deciduous tree, which belongs to Ursodaceae, and its height is 8-20 meters. When the fruit is golden yellow, it will fall naturally.
Fruit is a kind of wild fruit that can be eaten by human beings. It can supplement practical amino acids and multivitamins for human body, and it is a kind of existence with high nutritional value. The tree has strong adaptability and fast growth; Distributed in Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Jiangsu, Yunnan, Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Anhui.
Jujube can be said to be full of treasures. Bark and leaves can be extracted with tannin extract; Fruit can be eaten and brewed; Seed shell can be used as raw material of activated carbon; Stem bark fiber can be used as rope; Bark and fruit are used as medicine, usually for external use; Trunk can be used as wood, and because of its light weight, it can be used as all kinds of furniture and farm tools.
Method for planting jujube tree
1. Determine the planting location: choose a place with deep soil layer, good drainage, sufficient sunshine and suitable wind power to plant jujube trees. In order to ensure the normal growth of jujube, it is best to plant it away from factories, pollution sources and high-voltage lines.
2. Drilling holes: according to the planting requirements of jujube trees, drill holes 70 cm wide and 70 cm deep with a spacing of 2-3 meters. Be careful not to pour all the soil out of the hole.
3. Fertilization: River sand, chicken manure and soil are fully mixed in the ratio of 1: 1: 1 and put into the planting hole. Jujube trees are particularly sensitive to soil, so choose fertilizers carefully, and do not use fertilizers containing heavy metals.
4. Planting: Put the root of Ziziphus jujuba into the planting hole, fix the position, don't let it tilt, and don't bend the root. Leave a certain distance between the trunk and the soil, and it is best to hoe it several times to make it stable.
5. Watering: Jujube trees like wet environment after growth. Water it in time after planting, but don't soak it too much.
6, pest control: in the daily management process to patrol regularly, found that pests and diseases to do a good job of protection. Biological pesticides, plant drugs and other pollution-free methods can be used for prevention and control.
7. Regular pruning: In order to ensure the uniform crown shape of jujube trees, pruning should be carried out in time. Prune jujube trees not too much at a time. If you trim them too much, they will become weak the next year.