Peppertree

Mugo Pine

About Peppertree and Mugo Pine

Peppertree

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

10040

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-112-7

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Brown

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

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Peppertree

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Peppertree

Mugo Pine

In German

Peppertree

Bergkiefer

In French

Peppertree

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

peppertree

Pinus mugo

In Greek

Peppertree

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

Peppertree

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Peppertree

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Peppertree

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales

Pinales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Schinus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

6003

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Mugo Pine

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

Peppertree and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Peppertree and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Peppertree and Mugo Pine

Care of Peppertree and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.