The Jujube fruit goes by many names, including Indian Plum, Chinese Date, Chinese Olive, Red Date, Indian Jujube, and Malay Jujube. This may be because of its long history of cultivation. Jujubes are said to have first been domesticated over 10,000 years ago in South Asia, where they were favored for their vigorous growing habits, adaptability to harsh climates, and disease resistance. Click here to read more.