Peppertree

Persian Lime

About Peppertree and Persian Lime

Peppertree

Persian Lime

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

South America

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

10010

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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 cm460.00 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

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

Mites

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

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Skin rash

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

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Cleanser, Repellent

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, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Peppertree

Persian Lime

In Hindi

Peppertree

Persian lime

In German

Peppertree

Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

Peppertree

Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

peppertree

Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Peppertree

Persian lime

In Portuguese

Peppertree

Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Peppertree

Persian lime

In Latin

Peppertree

Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Schinus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

60045

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Persian Lime

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Persian Lime

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

Peppertree and Persian Lime Physical Information

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

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peppertree and Persian Lime

Care of Peppertree and Persian Lime 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 Persian Lime 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 Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.