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Zanthoxylum ailanthoides (Zanthoxylum ailanthoides)

Zanthoxylum ailanthoides, a deciduous tree native to East Asia, features compound leaves and produces small, aromatic fruits. Also known as Japanese prickly ash.

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Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Watering

Moderate

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Moderate

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light

Care Requirements

Light

Full Sun to Partial Shade

At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.

Water

Moderate

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Moderate

Prefers temperatures between 15-25°C for optimal growth.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light

Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Fruit

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

10-15 m

Spread

5-8 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

0.5 cm

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Synonyms
Fagara ailanthoides (Siebold & Zucc.) Engl.
Fagara boninshimae Koidz.
Fagara emarginella (Miq.) Engl.
Fagara hemsleyana (Makino) Makino
Zanthoxylum emarginellum Miq.
Zanthoxylum hemsleyanum Makino
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSapindales
  • familyRutaceae
  • genusZanthoxylum
  • speciesZanthoxylum ailanthoides
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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