Vernicia fordii

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: 25 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 25.
Width: 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: deciduous, flowers
USDA Zones: 8 to 11
Flower features: white
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Scientific Names



Read about Vernicia fordii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Aleurites fordii, Hemsl. (A. cordata, Muell. Arg., in part). China Wood-oil Tree. Ten to 25 ft. high: lvs. ovate-cordate: petals 1 in. or more long, orbicular ovate, somewhat hairy ; stamens 8-10; ovary about 4-celled: fr. smooth: panicles of reddish white fls. in spring: fr. ripe in Sept. Cent. Asia.—Extensively cult, for the oil. Perfectly hardy in Cent. Fla. and resistant to drought. CH


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