Martinique Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum Martinicense) is a perennial tree in the Rutaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Zanthoxylum martinicense is an evergreen tree native to the Caribbean and parts of South America, known for its pinnately compound leaves and thick conical spines on its bark.
Martinique Prickly Ash
Zanthoxylum Martinicense
Zanthoxylum martinicense is an evergreen tree native to the Caribbean and parts of South America, known for its pinnately compound leaves and thick conical spines on its bark.
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