Tiger Tree

Peppertree

About Tiger Tree and Peppertree

Tiger Tree

Peppertree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Cactus, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

South America

Types

Couma macrocarpa

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

5100

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Habitat

Bushlands, Upland savannas

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

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

Succulent

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Allergy

Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Container, useful as a ground cover

Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

tigris lignum

Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

2000600

1 27800

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Properties of Tiger Tree and Peppertree

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Peppertree? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Peppertree. Tiger Tree has thorns and Peppertree doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Peppertree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Tiger Tree and Peppertree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Peppertree

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

Tiger Tree and Peppertree Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Peppertree are as follows:

Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color:
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Tiger Tree and Peppertree

Care of Tiger Tree and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.