1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Hybrid origin, Japan
1.4 Types
Red pepper, Orange pepper
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.4 AHS Heat Zone
2.5 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
2.6 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
180.00 cm335.00 cm
0.54
3900
5.3.1 Minimum Width
9.11 Plant Color
9.11.1 Flower Color
9.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
9.11.3 Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
Brown, Black
9.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
9.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
9.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
9.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
9.12 Shape
9.12.1 Leaf Shape
Circular cordate
Oblovate
9.13 Thorns
10 Season
10.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
10.2 Growing Conditions
10.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
10.2.2 Growth Rate
10.2.3 Type of Soil
10.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
10.2.5 Soil Drainage
10.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
10.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
10.3 Tolerances
11 Care
11.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
11.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting
11.3 Plant Maintenance
11.4 Watering Plants
11.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Not Available
11.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
11.4.3 In Spring
11.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
11.5 Soil
11.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
11.5.2 Soil Type
11.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
11.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
11.7 Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
11.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Red blotch
11.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Not Available
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.1.1 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.2 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.4 Showy Foliage
12.5 Showy Bark
12.6 Foliage Texture
12.7 Foliage Sheen
12.8 Evergreen
12.9 Invasive
12.10 Self-Sowing
12.11 Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Bees, Flies
12.12 Allergy
Oral Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Not Available
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Acne, Blackheads
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Dried seeds
Flowers, Root
13.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Not Available
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
Piper nigrum
CAMELLIA hiemalis 'Kanjiro'
14.2 Common Name
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Kanjiro Camellia, Snow Camellia
14.2.1 In Hindi
14.2.2 In German
14.2.3 In French
14.2.4 In Spanish
14.2.5 In Greek
14.2.6 In Portuguese
14.2.7 In Polish
14.2.8 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
15.8 Tribe
Not Available
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15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
15.10 Number of Species