Ephedra pachyclada (Ephedraceae) Evergreen shrub

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Ephedra pachyclada
Evergreen shrub
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The Ephedra pachyclada plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas. It is a member of the Ephedraceae family.

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Latin Name:  Ephedra pachyclada
Family:  Ephedraceae
Author:  Boiss.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:     Mature Width:

Habitat:  Found at elevations above 1800 metres in the Himalayas[146].

Cultivation Notes: We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in parts of this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Requires a well-drained loamy soil and a sunny position[11]. Established plants are drought resistant and are also lime tolerant[200]. Dioecious, male and female plants must be grown in fruit and seed are required.

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