Peppertree

Moosewood Tree

About Peppertree and Moosewood Tree

Peppertree

Moosewood Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

1003

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

moist forests, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Weeping

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

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

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

ACER pensylvanicum

Common Name

Peppertree

Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple

In Hindi

Peppertree

धारीदार मेपल

In German

Peppertree

gestreifte Ahorn

In French

Peppertree

érable rayé

In Spanish

peppertree

arce rayado

In Greek

Peppertree

ριγέ σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Peppertree

plátano listrada

In Polish

Peppertree

paski klonu

In Latin

Peppertree

alba acernis

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

60020

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Moosewood Tree

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Moosewood Tree

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

Peppertree and Moosewood Tree Physical Information

Peppertree and Moosewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Moosewood Tree are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Moosewood Tree flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Moosewood Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Peppertree and Moosewood Tree

Care of Peppertree and Moosewood Tree 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 Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.