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Chinaberry Tree
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About Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

India, China
Europe, Middle East

Types

Bead tree
Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Roadsides
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Ovate elongated

Thorns

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter
Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees

Allergy

Toxic
flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELIA azedarach
Mentha × piperita

Common Name

Chinaberry Tree
Peppermint

In Hindi

Chinaberry ट्री
पिपरमिंट

In German

Chinaberry -Baum
Pfefferminze

In French

Chinaberry Arbre
Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Chinaberry Arbre
Mentha × piperita

In Greek

chinaberry Δέντρο
Μέντα

In Portuguese

azederaque
Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

azederaque
Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

Chinaberry ligno
Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Meliaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Melia
Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Melieae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Meloideae
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Number of Species

5018
1 27800
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Properties of Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint

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

Season and Care of Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint

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

Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint Physical Information

Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Chinaberry Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint are as follows:

  • Chinaberry Tree flower color: Lavender

  • Chinaberry Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Peppermint flower color: Purple

  • Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinaberry Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Chinaberry Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.