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About Black pepper and Mandarin

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Fruit

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper
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Number of Varieties

735
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum
CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

काली मिर्च
Mandarin

In German

Pfeffer
Mandarin

In French

Piper nigrum
mandarin

In Spanish

Poivrier noir
mandarín

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι
Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta
tangerina

In Polish

Pieprz czarny
Mandarynka

In Latin

nigrum piperis
Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales
Sapindales

Family

Piperaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Piper
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1100400
1 27800
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Properties of Black pepper and Mandarin

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

Season and Care of Black pepper and Mandarin

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

Black pepper and Mandarin Physical Information

Black pepper and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Mandarin are as follows:

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black pepper and Mandarin

Care of Black pepper and Mandarin 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 Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, 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 Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.