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Schinus terebinthifolia

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Braziliaanse pepperbush . The size after 10 years is 3 m. The peperkorrels to be red. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Spain-Gibraltar January 2010

Date taken : GI.01.2010

Other information on the picture : GIB - Alameda Gibraltar BTr

Family : Anacardiaceae

© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Florida, USA

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Florida, USA

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop