Butternut Tree

Peppertree

About Butternut Tree and Peppertree

Butternut Tree

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

South America

Types

Juglans cinerea

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

6100

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Butternut

Peppertree

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Peppertree

In German

Butternut Baum

Peppertree

In French

noyer cendré

Peppertree

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

peppertree

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

Peppertree

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

Peppertree

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Juglans

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

7600

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Peppertree

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

Butternut Tree and Peppertree Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Peppertree are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Butternut Tree and Peppertree

Care of Butternut Tree and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.