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Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
tree☀️ full sun💧 low water
A fast-growing deciduous tree with fragrant lavender flowers and yellow berries that mature to black. It thrives in warm climates and tolerates drought and poor soil conditions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7b to Zone 11bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
Function & Care
biomass/mulchwildlife benefitwindbreak
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation