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About Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy


About Oxeye Daisy and Peppertree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

Origin
South America  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic  
Leucanthemum vulgare  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, H1, 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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm  
34
17.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm  
15
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Pink, Rose  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply  
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Irritate the mucus membrane  
Dermititis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative  
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Buds  

Other Uses
Condiment, Gum  
Culinary use, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHINUS molle  
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'  

Common Name
Peppertree  
Oxeye Daisy  

In Hindi
Peppertree  
Oxeye डेज़ी  

In German
Peppertree  
Margerite  

In French
Peppertree  
Grande marguerite  

In Spanish
peppertree  
margarita de ojo de buey  

In Greek
Peppertree  
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα  

In Portuguese
Peppertree  
Rainha Margarida  

In Polish
Peppertree  
piwonie  

In Latin
Peppertree  
oxeye Daisy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Asterales  

Family
Anacardiaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Schinus  
Leucanthemum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Heliantheae  

Subfamily
Anacardioideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
600  
40
30  

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Properties of Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy

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

Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy Physical Information

Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy are as follows:

Care of Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy

Care of Peppertree and Oxeye Daisy 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 Oxeye Daisy 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 Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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