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Sapium Sebiferum (Chinese Tallow Tree)

Sapium Sebiferum (Chinese Tallow Tree)

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Sapium sebiferum (Chinese Tallow Tree) is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to China and parts of East Asia, known for its vibrant foliage and ornamental value. The tree features glossy green leaves that turn a striking mix of yellow, red, and purple in the autumn, providing a stunning display of colour. Its small, white flowers bloom in late spring to early summer, followed by the production of white, berry-like fruits that resemble popcorn.

The Chinese Tallow Tree is adaptable to various soil types and climates, thriving in both moist and well-drained soils. It is often used for landscaping in warmer climates due to its rapid growth and ability to provide shade. However, it can be invasive in certain regions, so it is important to check local regulations before planting.

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Mature height

8-12 meters

Mature width

5-8 meters

Spacing

5-6 meters

Evergreen/Deciduous

Deciduous

Foliage

Green foliage turning yellow, red, and purple in autumn. White flowers.

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to summer (April to July)

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Moderate maintenance. Prune to maintain shape and remove deadwood. Can tolerate drought once established, but regular watering is recommended in dry periods.

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