Peppertree

Ornamental Pepper

About Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper

Peppertree

Ornamental Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Bell Pepper Jalapeno Poblano Pequin Pepper Aleppo pepper

Number of Varieties

100500

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

✔ ✘

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

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)

Common Name

Peppertree

Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper

In Hindi

Peppertree

सजावटी मिर्च

In German

Peppertree

Ornamental Pfeffer

In French

Peppertree

ornement poivre

In Spanish

peppertree

Ornamental Pepper

In Greek

Peppertree

Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Peppertree

ornamental pimenta

In Polish

Peppertree

ozdobne Pieprz

In Latin

Peppertree

decentius Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Solanales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Schinus

Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

60040

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper

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

Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information

Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper

Care of Peppertree and Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.