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About Butternut Tree and Black pepper


About Black pepper and Butternut Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines  

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia  

Types
Juglans cinerea  
Red pepper, Orange pepper  

Number of Varieties
6  
7  
99+

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests  
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Red, Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Circular cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Squirrels  
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels  

Allergy
Gastric, Pollen  
Oral Allergy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
Acne, Blackheads  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain  
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds  
Dried seeds  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide  
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea  
Piper nigrum  

Common Name
Butternut  
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper  

In Hindi
Butternut Tree  
काली मिर्च  

In German
Butternut Baum  
Pfeffer  

In French
noyer cendré  
Piper nigrum  

In Spanish
árbol de nogal  
Poivrier noir  

In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο  
μαύρο πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut  
Pimenta-preta  

In Polish
butternut Drzewo  
Pieprz czarny  

In Latin
Butternut ligno  
nigrum piperis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Juglandales  
Piperales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Piperaceae  

Genus
Juglans  
Piper  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
7  
1100  
23

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Black pepper

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Black pepper

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

Butternut Tree and Black pepper Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Black pepper are as follows:

Care of Butternut Tree and Black pepper

Care of Butternut Tree and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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