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About Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree


About Peppertree and Kwanzan Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
China, Japan, Korea  
South America  

Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu  
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Woodlands  
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-4  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Weeping  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
34

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
15

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Pink, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
prune to control shape, 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, slow-release fertilizers  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Birds  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Irritate the mucus membrane  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
-  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant  
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Condiment, Gum  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'  
SCHINUS molle  

Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

In German
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

In French
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry  
peppertree  

In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja  
Peppertree  

In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa  
Peppertree  

In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry  
Peppertree  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Anacardiaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Schinus  

Clade
Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Anacardioideae  

Number of Species
11  
99+
600  
40

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Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree

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

Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree Physical Information

Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree are as follows:

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry 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.

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