Black pepper

Rock rose

About Black pepper and Rock rose

Black pepper

Rock rose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Shrub

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Southern Europe

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

White Rock Rose, Cistus Alyssoides, Cistus Bourgaeanus

Number of Varieties

720

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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Banks, Dry areas, Gravels, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-10

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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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established

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

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

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

Perfumes

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

CISTUS x pulverulentus 'Sunset'

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Rock rose

In Hindi

काली मिर्च

रॉक गुलाब

In German

Pfeffer

Zistrose

In French

Piper nigrum

ciste

In Spanish

Poivrier noir

jara

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Rock Rose

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

esteva

In Polish

Pieprz czarny

skała róży

In Latin

nigrum piperis

CISTHOS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Malvales

Family

Piperaceae

Cistaceae

Genus

Piper

Cistus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1100200

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Properties of Black pepper and Rock rose

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

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Rock rose

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

Black pepper and Rock rose Physical Information

Black pepper and Rock rose physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Rock rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Rock rose are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Rock rose flower color: Magenta
Rock rose leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Rock rose

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