Alstroemeria

Peppertree

About Alstroemeria and Peppertree

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South America

Types

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

7100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-108-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gold

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Chartreuse

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In Hindi

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Peppertree

In German

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In French

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In Spanish

Alstroemeria

peppertree

In Greek

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In Polish

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

In Latin

Alstroemeria

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Alstroemeria

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

50600

1 27800

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Properties of Alstroemeria and Peppertree

Wondering what are the properties of Alstroemeria and Peppertree? We provide you with everything About Alstroemeria and Peppertree. Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns and Peppertree doesn't have thorns. Also Alstroemeria does not have fragrant flowers. Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Peppertree has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alstroemeria and Peppertree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Peppertree

Season and care of Alstroemeria and Peppertree is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Peppertree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Peppertree season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Peppertree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Peppertree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Alstroemeria and Peppertree Physical Information

Alstroemeria and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Peppertree are as follows:

Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Alstroemeria and Peppertree

Care of Alstroemeria and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.