Black pepper

Cleyera

About Black pepper and Cleyera

Black pepper

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-156-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm2,240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

काली मिर्च

Cleyera

In German

Pfeffer

Sakaki

In French

Piper nigrum

Cleyera

In Spanish

Poivrier noir

Cleyera

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Cleyera

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

Cleyera

In Polish

Pieprz czarny

Cleyera

In Latin

nigrum piperis

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Theales

Family

Piperaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Piper

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Number of Species

110018

1 27800

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Properties of Black pepper and Cleyera

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

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Cleyera

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

Black pepper and Cleyera Physical Information

Black pepper and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Cleyera are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Black pepper and Cleyera

Care of Black pepper and Cleyera 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 Cleyera 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 Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.