Schinus molle

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California Pepper, Peruvian Pepper

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Normans/Frommer

 

Description

The California Pepper is a fast-growing evegreen tree that will mature to a height of 25'-40' and as wide. Its bright green leaves are divided into many narrow, 1.5"-2" long leaflets.

 

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Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply as little fertilizer as possible.

If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.