Peppertree

Big leaf Maple

About Peppertree and Big leaf Maple

Peppertree

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

1001

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

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

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Peppertree

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Peppertree

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Peppertree

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Peppertree

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

peppertree

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Peppertree

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Peppertree

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Peppertree

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Peppertree

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Schinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

60021

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Big leaf Maple

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

Peppertree and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Peppertree and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Peppertree and Big leaf Maple

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