Bulgarian jujube

General Fruit Growing
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From the Facebook page of the EFNEX - European Fruit and Nut Explorers - a Bulgarian jujube. What a monster. Fruit flavor is reported to be 8 out of 10.


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#2

Another Bulgarian jujube

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#3

Are you planning to grow them?

Tony

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#4

Both kinda weird shapes relative to what we usually see in a common one like Li. Fun!

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#5

If I had wood from them I would definitely grow them but I don’t know of anyone in the US who has them. Cliff England thinks he may have had the big one in the past but it died on him.

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#6

The tree at the top with the large pear shaped fruit was imported into Bulgaria from the botanical garden at Sochi Russia.

Here is a photo Cliff England had of Izbegli, which might or might not be the same variety -

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