Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Shrubs and Vines
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Zanthoxylum simulans
Family: (Rutaceae)
Hardy shrub to 15′. Prickly Ash. China. Small, greenish-yellow flower panicles in July are followed by reddish fruits. Elegant, pinnately compound, lustrous, dark green leaves with a prickly midrib. Spreading branches form a gracefully arching shrub or small tree. Stems have distinctive, broad, flat spines along their length. A lovely and unusual specimen tree. Sun. 3 & 6
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