Black pepper

Apricot

About Black pepper and Apricot

Black pepper

Apricot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Fruit

1.3 Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

China

1.4 Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

734

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Cold Regions, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Yellow, Orange, Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

PRUNUS armeniaca

7.2 Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Apricot

7.2.1 In Hindi

काली मिर्च

खूबानी

7.2.2 In German

Pfeffer

Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum

7.2.3 In French

Piper nigrum

Abricot or Abricotier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Poivrier noir

Albaricoque

7.2.5 In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Βερύκοκκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

Apricot

7.2.7 In Polish

Pieprz czarny

Morela

7.2.8 In Latin

nigrum piperis

Apricot

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Piperales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Piperaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Piper

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA34

1 27800

Properties of Black pepper and Apricot

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

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Apricot

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

Black pepper and Apricot Physical Information

Black pepper and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Apricot are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Apricot

Care of Black pepper and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.