Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
  
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
  
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Red pepper, Orange pepper
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rich Woods
  
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
8-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Mat-forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
  
Lemon yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red, Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
  
Circular cordate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
  
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Oral Allergy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, Blackheads
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
  
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
  
Dried seeds
  
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
  
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
  
Piper nigrum
  
Common Name
Phlox stansbury
  
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
  
In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
  
काली मिर्च
  
In German
Phlox stansbury
  
Pfeffer
  
In French
Phlox stansbury
  
Piper nigrum
  
In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
  
Poivrier noir
  
In Greek
Phlox stansbury
  
μαύρο πιπέρι
  
In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
  
Pimenta-preta
  
In Polish
Phlox stansbury
  
Pieprz czarny
  
In Latin
Phlox stansbury
  
nigrum piperis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Piperales
  
Family
Polemoniaceae
  
Piperaceae
  
Genus
Phlox
  
Piper
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Phlocideae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Phlox stansbury and Black pepper
Season and care of Phlox stansbury and Black pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox stansbury and Black pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox stansbury season is Spring and Black pepper season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox stansbury is Loam and for Black pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox stansbury is Neutral and for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phlox stansbury and Black pepper Physical Information
Phlox stansbury and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox stansbury height is 30.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Phlox stansbury and Black pepper are as follows:
Phlox stansbury flower color: Baby Pink and White
Phlox stansbury leaf color: Green
Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
- Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Phlox stansbury and Black pepper
Care of Phlox stansbury and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox stansbury pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Phlox stansbury needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.