Sapium sebiferum, Chinese Tallow Tree

Plant Group: Deciduous

Genus: Sapium

Species Var: sebiferum

Common Name: Chinese Tallow Tree

Height: 10m

Width: 6m

Rate of growth: Moderate

Foliage: Autumn colour.

Flowers: None

Fruit: Small seeds

Quick Facts:

Common deciduous colourful tree. This is an attractive small tree with round or oval sharply pointed leaves; they turn red in autumn. Narrow racemes of green-yellow flowers are followed by fruits with waxy-coated seeds: In China this wax is used to make candles. Tolerates lot of different conditions.

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