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Common Names: Brazilian Pepper Tree, Broad-leaf Pepper, Christmas Berry, or Florida Holly

Botanical Name: Schinus terebinthifolius

Hazard/Non-Hazardous: (In Progress to be Researched)

Medicinal Uses: (In Progress to be Researched)

Common Descriptions: 

  • Drought Tolerant

  • Erosion Control

  • Evergreen

  • Flowering Plant

  • Frost Tolerant (23°F/-5°C)

  • High-Hedging Plant

  • Shrub

  • Tree

Average Width Growth: 15 Feet - 30 Feet

Average Height Growth: 10 Feet - 30 Feet

Average Years for Maximum Growth: 8 Years - 15 Years

Plant Spacing: 4 Feet - 15 Feet 

Root System: Horizontal, Invasive

Hardy Zones: 9A - 11B

Sun Exposure: Partial Sun - Full Sun

Soil Moisture: Well Drained

Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Mix

Blooming Season: Late Fall

Fertilizing Season: Spring - Early Fall

Applicable Fertilizer: All Purpose 4-4-4 or Rose & Flower 4-6-2

General Plant Care Based on Experience:  

  • Always water plants for the first three days after transplant.  

  • Spring & Fall: Water every 2 - 3 days. Plants in containers will require water at least a day sooner.  If in containers, water every day during heat waves of temperatures above 90°F. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. 

  • Summer: This is when temperatures rise above 90°F, therefore water every day. 

  • Winter: Water once - twice a week. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. 

  • Plant is drought tolerant once established after 1 - 2 years. 

una vez establecida después de 1 a 2 años.

Brazilian Pepper Tree

SKU: SCH-TER-15GAL
$108.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
  • We offer assistance when loading up the plants on your vehicle.

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