Chinese Pepper Tree

Unusual evergreen shrub native to China where it is popular as a culinary herb, and also a good choice for Bonsai. Zanthoxylum beecheyanum has small lemon scented unusual looking glossy pinnate leaves, and tiny red-tinted flowers in the spring. Good for any sized garden or border. Best in well drained soil.

Site:Tolerates some exposure
Soil:Well drained, normal soils
Position:Full sun, partial shade
Season of Interest:Evergreen
Hardiness:Fully hardy
Height:up to 5ft (1.5m) Spread:3ft (1m)