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Zanthoxylum simulans

Zanthoxylum simulans

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Zanthoxylum simulans is a captivating species prized for its distinctive aromatic qualities. This spice-producing tree features rugged bark and thorny branches that catch the eye. Native to Asia, particularly China, it thrives in various landscapes. People admire Zanthoxylum simulans for its ornamental appeal and its historical use as a flavor enhancer in culinary traditions.

The Zanthoxylum simulans tree displays vibrant green foliage and clusters of small fruits. These fruits are renowned for their unique citrusy and numbing flavor, making them essential in Sichuan cuisine. Known also as Chinese prickly ash or Sichuan pepper, this tree adds both visual interest and sensory delight. Its aromatic bark tree characteristic further enriches its allure in garden collections.

  • Features thorny branches with rugged, textured bark
  • Produces citrusy-flavored, numbing peppercorn-like fruits
  • Displays bright green, pinnate leaves throughout seasons
  • Originates from temperate regions of East Asia
  • Serves as a spice-producing tree valued worldwide

This remarkable Zanthoxylum species continues to fascinate botanists and gardeners alike. Its combination of aesthetic charm and culinary significance makes Zanthoxylum simulans a treasured addition to any plant collection. Whether admired for its exotic origins or its role as a spice-producing tree, it stands out for both beauty and utility in diverse settings.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Rutaceae

Botanical genus: Zanthoxylum

Botanical species: Zanthoxylum simulans

SKU:BA-1460-S-1

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil but tolerates various types.

Watering frequency: Moderate; water consistently but allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Cold-hardy; tolerates temperate to subtropical climates.

Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer in spring for optimal growth.

Pruning: Prune in late winter to control size and remove damaged branches.

Common pests: Watch for aphids and scale insects; generally pest-resistant with proper care.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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