Zanthoxylum simulans

Zanthoxylum simulans subsp. var.	Flat-spine prickly ash, Prickly ash
	Habit: shrub Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 7ft25ft 7ft25ft Height: ⇕ 7 ft to 25 ft Width: ⇔ 7 ft to 25 ft Lifespan: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ China, Taiwan Poisonous: ☠ Bloom: ❀ mid summer	Exposure: ☼ Water: ◍ Features: ✓ Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °Fwarning.png"°F" is not a number. USDA Zones: 5 to 8 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀
	Rutaceae > Zanthoxylum simulans var. ,

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Zanthoxylum bungei, Planch. (Z. Bungeanum, Maxim.). Spreading shrub or small tree; prickles stout, flattened, very broad at the base: lvs. 3-5 in., rarely to 9 in. long, often with small prickles on the rachis and on the midrib of the lft. above and below; lfts. 7-11, ovate to ovate-oblong, crenately serrulate, glabrous, 1/2 - 2 in. long: infl. a corymb or panicle, mostly on short lateral branchlets: fr. reddish. June, July; fr. in Sept., Oct. N. and Cent. China. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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spiny. pinnate leaves. aromatic bark. attractive habit. handsome foliage. aromatic foliage. Spreading, rounded shrub. deciduous. shrub or small tree. Broad flattened spines on branches. finely hairy branches. Compound leaves. leaves have 7 to 11 oval to oblong leaflets. leaflets are smooth, toothed. leaflets to 2 in (5 cm) long. leaflets have prickly midrib. Slender cymes of flowers. reddish green flowers. flowers in mid-summer. red to black berries in autumn.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
• Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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