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Schinus molle

California Pepper, Mission Pepper

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        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 1/2-2" long leaflets.

 

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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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.