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Peppertree (Zanthoxylum schinifolium), a deciduous shrub or small tree, is native to the forests and woodlands of China North-Central, South-Central, Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, and Taiwan. Peppertree (Latin: Zanthoxylum schinifolium, family Rutaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Peppertree is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Peppertree is a member of the Rutaceae family native to CHN, CHC, CHS, JAP, KOR, and CHM. Peppertree thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Peppertree grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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