Black Mulberry

Peppertree

About Black Mulberry and Peppertree

Black Mulberry

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Western Asia

South America

Types

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

16100

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 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, Gray Green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

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, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

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

Coarse

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

Pollen

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS nigra

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Black Mulberry

Peppertree

In Hindi

काले शहतूत के पेड़

Peppertree

In German

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

Peppertree

In French

Noir Mulberry Tree

Peppertree

In Spanish

Negro árbol de mora

peppertree

In Greek

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

Peppertree

In Polish

Czarny Mulberry Tree

Peppertree

In Latin

Niger arbori moro:

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Moraceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Morus

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

16600

1 27800

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Properties of Black Mulberry and Peppertree

Wondering what are the properties of Black Mulberry and Peppertree? We provide you with everything About Black Mulberry and Peppertree. Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Peppertree doesn't have thorns. Also Black Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Peppertree has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Black Mulberry and Peppertree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Peppertree

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

Black Mulberry and Peppertree Physical Information

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

Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Black Mulberry and Peppertree

Care of Black Mulberry and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Black Mulberry 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.