Bird Cherry

Peppertree

About Bird Cherry and Peppertree

Bird Cherry

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

South America

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

100100

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Peppertree

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Peppertree

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Peppertree

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Peppertree

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

peppertree

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Peppertree

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Peppertree

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

100600

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Peppertree

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Peppertree? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Peppertree. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Peppertree doesn't have thorns. Also Bird Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic and Peppertree has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic. 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 Bird Cherry and Peppertree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Peppertree

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

Bird Cherry and Peppertree Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Peppertree are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Peppertree

Care of Bird Cherry and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Bird Cherry 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.