— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Chinese Parasol Tree (Firmiana simplex). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
The Chinese Parasol Tree (Firmiana simplex) is a deciduous tree native to Bangladesh, China, Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Chinese Parasol Tree (Latin: Firmiana simplex, family Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chinese Parasol Tree is most often used to support energy & focus. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Chinese Parasol Tree is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Chinese Parasol Tree is a member of the Sapindaceae family native to BAN, CHN, CHC, CHS, CHH, and JAP. Chinese Parasol Tree thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, light (sandy) or medium soil.
Chinese Parasol Tree grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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