Ber Apple (Ziziphus mauritiana) – Novira Greens

Ber Apple, also known as Indian Jujube, is a hardy, fast-growing fruit plant loved for its sweet, crunchy, vitamin-rich fruits. This plant thrives in Indian climates and is perfect for home gardens, farms, and backyard fruit lovers.

Why You’ll Love It

• Produces sweet, crunchy, and aromatic fruits

• Very hardy and drought-tolerant

• Fast fruiting – gives yield in a short time

• Low maintenance and suitable for beginners

• Great for tropical and dry regions

Plant Features

• Botanical Name: Ziziphus mauritiana

• Common Name: Ber / Indian Jujube

• Type: Fruit plant

• Growth: Fast-growing, sturdy

• Fruit Taste: Sweet, crunchy

• Light: Full sun

• Watering: Moderate, drought-resistant

• Soil: Grows well in most soils; prefers well-drained soil

• Speciality: High fruit yield with minimum care

Care Tips

• Plant in a sunny location for maximum fruiting

• Water regularly during early growth; reduce once established

• Prune branches lightly to shape and boost fruit production

• Add organic fertilizer during the growing season

Perfect For

✔ Home gardens
✔ Backyard orchards
✔ Farmland & kitchen gardens
✔ Hot and dry regions