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About Winter Daphne and Peppertree


About Peppertree and Winter Daphne


What is

Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Tree  

Origin
China, Japan  
South America  

Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica  
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic  

Number of Varieties
1  
100  
99+

Habitat
shade of upland trees  
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-8  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Weeping  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
34

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
15

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose  
Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Pink, Rose  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply  

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, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
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
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
poisonous if ingested  
Irritate the mucus membrane  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic  
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Making Perfumes  
Condiment, Gum  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora  
SCHINUS molle  

Common Name
winter daphne  
Peppertree  

In Hindi
winter daphne  
Peppertree  

In German
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

In French
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

In Spanish
Daphne odora  
peppertree  

In Greek
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

In Portuguese
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

In Polish
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

In Latin
Daphne odora  
Peppertree  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Rosopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Sapindales  

Family
Thymelaeaceae  
Anacardiaceae  

Genus
Daphne  
Schinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
Anacardioideae  

Number of Species
70  
600  
40

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Peppertree

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

Winter Daphne and Peppertree Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Peppertree are as follows:

Care of Winter Daphne and Peppertree

Care of Winter Daphne and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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.

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