Life Span
Biennial
Type
Tree
Origin
South America
Types
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic
Number of Varieties
100
Rank: 52 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Weeping
Plant Size
Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
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
Arrowhead
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Flowers
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80% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
-
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Irritate the mucus membrane
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Condiment, Gum
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
SCHINUS molle
Common Name
Peppertree
In Hindi
Peppertree
In German
Peppertree
In French
Peppertree
In Spanish
peppertree
In Greek
Peppertree
In Portuguese
Peppertree
In Polish
Peppertree
In Latin
Peppertree
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Schinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Anacardioideae
Number of Species
600
Rank: 40 (Overall)
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27800
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