Zanthoxylum nitidum (Rutaceae) Evergreen climber

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Zanthoxylum nitidum
Evergreen climber
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The Zanthoxylum nitidum plant species is found in E. Asia - China. It is a member of the Rutaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Zanthoxylum nitidum
Family:  Rutaceae
Author:  (Lam.)DC.

Known Hazards:  Plants are slightly toxic[147].

Mature Height:     Mature Width:

Habitat:  Shrubby thickets[147].

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 should succeed outdoors at least in the milder areas of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Prefers a good deep well-drained moisture retentive soil in full sun or semi-shade[1, 11, 200]. Dioecious. Male and female plants must be grown if seed is required. Flowers are formed on the old wood[206].

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