Chaco

Peppertree

About Chaco and Peppertree

Chaco

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

South America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

100100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*3

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Flies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

Peppertree

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Peppertree

In German

Hortensie

Peppertree

In French

Hortensia

Peppertree

In Spanish

Hortensia

peppertree

In Greek

υδραγεία

Peppertree

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Peppertree

In Polish

Hortensja

Peppertree

In Latin

Hibiscus

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

-600

1 27800

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Properties of Chaco and Peppertree

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Peppertree? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Peppertree. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Peppertree doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Peppertree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Peppertree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Peppertree

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

Chaco and Peppertree Physical Information

Chaco and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Peppertree are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Chaco and Peppertree

Care of Chaco and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco 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 Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.