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Zanthoxylum simulans
Chinese-pepper
Family: Rutaceae • Genus: Zanthoxylum • Region: TEMPERATE ASIA: China (Anhui Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng, Fujian Sheng, Henan Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Hubei Sheng, Gansu Sheng, Jiangxi Sheng, Jiangsu Sheng, Guangdong Sheng (north), Guizhou Sheng (northeast), Shandong Sheng, Shaanxi Sheng, Qinghai Sheng), Taiwan, United States
Summary: Zanthoxylum simulans (Chinese-pepper) is a plant in the Rutaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.
About Zanthoxylum simulans
Bloom Color: Red. Form: Rounded, Vase.
Care Information
| Sunlight | Full sun (8+ hours for fruit production) |
| Watering | Moderate — deep watering; let top soil dry between waterings |
| Soil | Well-drained, slightly acidic (pH 5.5-6.5) |
| Hardiness Zone | USDA 8-11 (citrus); some species to zone 5 |
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