Family: Rutaceae
(roo-TAY-see-ee) Genus: Zanthoxylum (zan-THOK-sil-um) Species: piperitum (pip-er-EE-tum) Synonym:Fagara piperita
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeFoliage Grown for foliageEvergreen Deciduous Foliage Color UnknownHeight 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)Spacing 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Hardiness USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color GreenBloom Characteristics Flowers are fragrantBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements UnknownPatent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From seed; direct sow outdoors in fallFrom seed; stratify if sowing indoors Seed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seedsRemove fleshy coating on seeds before storing |