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About Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper


About Black pepper and Northern Spy Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia   

Types
fuji, jonathan apple   
Red pepper, Orange pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens   
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16   
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
370.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green   
Red, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate   
Circular cordate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches   
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
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding   
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab   

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels   

Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting   
Oral Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss   
Acne, Blackheads   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak   
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson   
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Dried seeds   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food   
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, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'   
Piper nigrum   

Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple   
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper   

In Hindi
Northern Spy Apple   
काली मिर्च   

In German
Northern Spy Apfel   
Pfeffer   

In French
Northern Spy Pomme   
Piper nigrum   

In Spanish
Espía del Norte de Apple   
Poivrier noir   

In Greek
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple   
μαύρο πιπέρι   

In Portuguese
Northern Spy a Apple   
Pimenta-preta   

In Polish
Northern Spy Jabłko   
Pieprz czarny   

In Latin
Northern Spy Apple   
nigrum piperis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Piperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Piperaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Piper   

Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper? We provide you with everything About Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper. Northern Spy Apple doesn't have thorns and Black pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Northern Spy Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Northern Spy Apple has allergic reactions like Peripheral Edema and Vomiting and Black pepper has allergic reactions like Peripheral Edema 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 Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper

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

Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper Physical Information

Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Spy Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper are as follows:

Care of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper

Care of Northern Spy Apple and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Spy Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches 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 Northern Spy Apple 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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