Mundi Plantarum

Tetradium ruticarpum

Vernacular name: 
Arbre à miel rouge
Famille: 
Rutaceae
Synonymes: 
Euodia ruticarpa

  • Les jardins du florilège

Small tree shrub, 5 to 9 m high, native to China. Shiny green compound leaves, dark pink umbel flowers from April to June.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 6: from -23°C to -17°C

Leaf color

  • Green

Flower color

  • White
  • Cream

Sun exposure

  • Sunny
  • Part shade

Size

5 to 10m
2 to 5m

Ornamental interest

  • Flower
  • Fruit
  • Melliferous

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In autumn

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Other uses

  • Herbalism

Garden use

  • Isolated
  • Massif
  • Park
  • Parterre

GENERAL DESCRIPTION