Tree Information

Common Name: jujube

Scientific Name: Ziziphus jujuba (syn. Ziziphus zizyphus)

Native/Naturalized: Naturalized

Database ID: 321

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 38 in.

Tree Height: 20 ft.

Crown Spread: 19 ft.

Points: 63

Date Last Measured: 2017

Last Measured by: Renee Frith

Date First Measured: 2006

Comments: Healthy-yes; Endangered-no. 2017: Healthy - fair/good; Endangered - no; Compacted surface surrounds more than 80% of root plate. Trunk splits at 6" above ground. Measured circumference at the narrowest point between split and ground.

R. Frith March 2017

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Norfolk

State Map

Land Owner: Norfolk Botanical Garden

GPS Coordinates: 36.90422, -76.20387

Directions: Norfolk Botanical Garden at the owners mailing address located in the Japanese Garden.

Owner Address: 6700 Azalea Garden Rd

Norfolk, VA 23518

Owner Phone: 757-441-5830

Contact Information

Contact Name: Carl Simmons

Contact Email: carl.simmons@nbgs.org

Contact Phone: 757-441-5830 (ext. 4

Contact Info: Carl Simmons is Curator of Woody Plants. Paul Ziegler contact information in private comments.

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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