Persea thunbergii (Japanese Machilus, Tabunoki)


Botanical Information

FamilyLauraceae
GenusPersea
Speciesthunbergii
SynonymsMachilus thunbergii
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (evergreen)
OriginKorea and Japan.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8 - 10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone7b - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3 - H5
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-12 - (2)
Temperature (°F)10 - 35
Height3 - 5 m
Spread3 - 5 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensWestonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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