Schinus molle var. areira
PEPPERCORN TREE
Anacardiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Origins: Mexico, Central America, South America

Other Botanical Names: Schinus areira

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Schinus molle var. areira
PEPPERCORN TREE
Anacardiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Ornamental Fruit: red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, mediterranean, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree, fire retardant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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