Black pepper

Malabar nut

About Black pepper and Malabar nut

Black pepper

Malabar nut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Semi desert, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12 - 9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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180.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Stem Cutting

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

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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, Don't use high pH fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Air purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

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

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

Justicia adhatoda

7.2 Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

7.2.1 In Hindi

काली मिर्च

अडुळसा, अडुसा

7.2.2 In German

Pfeffer

Indisches Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

Piper nigrum

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.4 In Spanish

Poivrier noir

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.5 In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.7 In Polish

Pieprz czarny

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.8 In Latin

nigrum piperis

Justicia adhatoda

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Piperales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Piperaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Piper

Justicia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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Justicieae

8.9 Subfamily

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Acanthoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black pepper and Malabar nut

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

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Malabar nut

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

Black pepper and Malabar nut Physical Information

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

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black pepper and Malabar nut

Care of Black pepper and Malabar nut 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 Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.