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Arak toothbrush tree - Salvadora persica
Description and Uses
Salvadora persica (Arak toothbrush tree) is a tropical shrub from North Africa.
Environmental limitations
It is not able to fix nitrogen.
Salvadora persica thrives in an altitude of 0 to 1800 meters above sea-level (tropical). The minimum temperature is 0°C and optimally between 14 - 35°C. The optimal rainfall is 350 mm/year. Without irrigation the annual rainfall should be between 150 - 400 mm (L/m²). The optimal soil-pH is between 6.0 - 8.0 in a soil texture of . To salt it is 4 to wind and to fire .
Pests and Diseases
and diseases.
Seed Propagation
Unfortunately propagation instruction is missing.
- Botanical Taxonomy -
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| Clade | Rosids |
| Order | Brassicales |
| Family | Salvadoraceae |
| Sub-family | Salvadoroideae |
| Species | Salvadora persica |
| Common name | Arak toothbrush tree |
| Parameter | Rating |
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| Fruit | 0.00 |
| Nut | 0.00 |
| Apiculture | 0.00 |
| Fodder | 0.00 |
| Medicinal | 0.00 |
| Oil | 0.00 |
| Timber | 0.00 |
| Firewood | |
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