Phellodendron lavallei (Rutaceae) Deciduous tree

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Phellodendron lavallei
Deciduous tree
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The Phellodendron lavallei plant species is found in E. Asia - N. and C. Japan. It is a member of the Rutaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as P. amurense lavallei. (Dode.)Sprague.

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Latin Name:  Phellodendron lavallei
Family:  Rutaceae
Author:  Dode.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  10   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Woods in mountains[58].

Cultivation Notes: Prefers a moisture retentive well-drained deep rich loam in an open position in full sun[11, 200]. Grows best in areas with long hot summers[200]. Plants are gross feeders and require a rich soil if they are to perform well[11]. Dormant plants are hardy to at least -20°c, but the young growth is liable to damage from late spring frosts[11, 200]. This species is occasionally cultivated for timber in S.E. Europe[50]. Dioecious. Male and female plants must be grown if seed is required. The fruit is produced copiously on trees in Britain[200].

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