Mallotus Species, East Asian Mallotus, Food Wrapper Plant
Mallotusjaponicus

Family: Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Mallotus (mal-LOH-tus)
Species: japonicus (juh-PON-ih-kus)

Category
Trees

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Deciduous
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting