Peppertree

Red Chokeberry

About Peppertree and Red Chokeberry

Peppertree

Red Chokeberry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

1003

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Weeping

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam

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

Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

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

Used As Food, 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

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

ARONIA arbutifolia

Common Name

Peppertree

Red Chokeberry

In Hindi

Peppertree

लाल Chokeberry

In German

Peppertree

Rote Apfelbeere

In French

Peppertree

Red Chokeberry

In Spanish

peppertree

rojo Chokeberry

In Greek

Peppertree

κόκκινο Chokeberry

In Portuguese

Peppertree

Red Chokeberry

In Polish

Peppertree

Red aronii

In Latin

Peppertree

arbutifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Schinus

Aronia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

60025

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Red Chokeberry

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Red Chokeberry

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

Peppertree and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Peppertree and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Red Chokeberry flower color:
Red Chokeberry leaf color:

Care of Peppertree and Red Chokeberry

Care of Peppertree and Red Chokeberry 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 Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, 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 Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.