Peppertree

Quickstick

About Peppertree and Quickstick

Peppertree

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

100-

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

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

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

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

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Average

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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought, Dry Conditions

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Peppertree

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

Peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In German

Peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In French

Peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Peppertree

QuickStick

In Polish

Peppertree

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Peppertree

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Schinus

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

6005

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Quickstick

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Quickstick

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

Peppertree and Quickstick Physical Information

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

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Peppertree and Quickstick

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