Korean Lime Tree
Zanthoxylum coreanum
Shrub3×3 mzone 5–8light shade
Profile
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Height
- 3 m
- Spread
- 3 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 40 years
- First yield
- after 3 years
- Hardiness
- zone 5–8
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- semi-dry – moist
- pH
- 5.3 – 8.6
suitable for hedgesthornypollen source
Flowering & harvest
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Growing
Prefers a sunny to partially shaded location with well-drained, moist soil. Regular watering is important, especially during dry periods. Propagation by seeds, which should be sown in autumn with cold stratification for better germination. Tolerant of pruning and can be planted as a hedge.
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