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Toothache Tree aka Hercules Club (Zanthoxylum clava-herculi)

Full sun to part shade

Low to average water


Size: 10-25 ft tall x 10-25 ft wide

​Bloom time: Spring


Thorny deciduous tree. Tolerates salt water inundation and salty wind. Host plant for the Giant Swallowtail butterfly. Separate male and female plants. Native from the panhandle down to South Florida.

https://www.fnps.org/plant/zanthoxylum-clava-herculis

https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant.aspx?id=3891

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