Zanthoxylum schinifolium aka Sichuan Pepper
Taxonomy ID: 20422
Common names
Sichuan Pepper, Qing Hua Jiao, Chinese Prickly Ash, Mastic Leaf Prickly AshMore information about Sichuan Pepper
What is the region of origin of Sichuan Pepper
Sichuan Pepper’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sichuan Pepper
To ensure optimal growth, the Sichuan Pepper prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Sichuan Pepper toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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