Peppertree

Ceanothus

About Peppertree and Ceanothus

Peppertree

Ceanothus

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

South America

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

10050

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Hot Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Can be made into a herbal tea

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

CEANOTHUS x pallidus

Common Name

Peppertree

Wild lilac

In Hindi

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In German

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In French

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In Spanish

peppertree

Ceanothus

In Greek

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In Portuguese

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In Polish

Peppertree

Ceanothus

In Latin

Peppertree

Ceanothus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Rhamnaceae

Genus

Schinus

Ceanothus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

60070

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Ceanothus

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Ceanothus

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

Peppertree and Ceanothus Physical Information

Peppertree and Ceanothus physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Ceanothus are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Peppertree and Ceanothus

Care of Peppertree and Ceanothus 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 Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.