Use in the garden
- wildlife: for bees
- use: kitchen medicinal
botanical information
- Botanical name: Zanthoxylum piperitum
- Genus: Zanthoxylum
- Family:
- Other names: Japanse peperboom - Sansho Leaves - Japanese pepper - Japanese prickly ash - Szechuan pepper - Poivrier du Japon - poivre anisé - Japanischer Pfeffer - Szechuanpfeffer - Anispfeffer
Features
| height: | 300-600 cm |
| flowering: | May - July |
| color: | yellowish green |
| leaf color: | dark green |
| scent: | scented, fragrant leaf / aromatic |
| habit: | ascending |
| growth: | medium |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
| moisture: | dry, average |
| soil texture: | pervious, light, normal |
| pH: | acid, neutral |
| winter zone: | 6 [-20°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |