Accession #: 199800136
Accession Date: 1998-09-28
Common name: Chinaberry Tree
Family: Meliaceae
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Country of Origin: Asia, nat. in trop. America
Description: A deciduous tree, native to Asia and tropical America. It is planted in warm temperate and tropical regions around the world. The bead tree has also been known to survive in areas north of Zone 7b. The tree has medical uses and the wood is used for carpentry. Also known as Chinaberry, Pride-of-India, Pride-of-China, Persian Lilac, Indian L., Paradise Tree, Syrian B.T. , and Japanese B.T.
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USDA Zone: 5-9
Source: Smith BG - '97 Index Seminum
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