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Zanthoxylum rhoifolium (Zanthoxylum rhoifolium)

Zanthoxylum rhoifolium, a thorny shrub or small tree native to South America, belongs to the citrus family Rutaceae.

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Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Watering

Moderate

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Mild to Warm

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Balanced

Care Requirements

Light

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.

Water

Moderate

Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Mild to Warm

Tolerates a range but prefers 18-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Balanced

Feed during growing season.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub, Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

3-6 m

Spread

2-4 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

0.5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

75000

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Synonyms
Amyris multijuga Turcz.
Fagara acutifolia (Engl.) Engl.
Fagara astrigera R.S.Cowan
Fagara microcarpa (Griseb.) Krug & Urb.
Fagara obscura (Engl.) Engl.
Fagara regnelliana (Engl.) Chodat & Hassl.
Fagara rhoifolia (Lam.) Engl.
Fagara rothschuhii Loes.
Fagara ruiziana (Engl.) Engl.
Langsdorfia instrumentaria Leandro ex Schrank
Zanthoxylum acutifolium Engl.
Zanthoxylum astrigerum (R.S.Cowan) P.G.Waterman
Zanthoxylum microcarpum Griseb.
Zanthoxylum obscurum Engl.
Zanthoxylum peltophorum Turcz.
Zanthoxylum perrottetii DC.
Zanthoxylum pubescens A.St.-Hil. & Tul.
Zanthoxylum regnellianum Engl.
Zanthoxylum ruizianum (Engl.) J.F.Macbr.
Zanthoxylum sorbifolium A.St.-Hil.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSapindales
  • familyRutaceae
  • genusZanthoxylum
  • speciesZanthoxylum rhoifolium
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

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