Orixa Species, East Asian Orixa, Japanese Orixa

Orixajaponica

Family
Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Orixa (or-IKS-uh)
Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
Synonym
Celastrus japonicus
Orixa racemosa
Orixa subcoriacea
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
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Patent Information
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Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Millbrook, New York

Wendell, North Carolina

Dayton, Ohio

Springboro, Ohio

Woodstock, Vermont

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Beautiful, BC (Zone 8b) | March 2017 | positive

I've had this plant for about a decade. Tough as nails, drought and shade tolerant and unphased by winter. I've found it to grow wider th...Read More

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