SCHINUS MOLLE
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SEEDS OF FALSE PEPPER TREE - SCHINUS MOLLE

Beautiful Mediterranean tree. Specimen or alignment tree. The frutit is considered a substitute to pepper. Medicinal properties. Fast growing.

The grains replacing pepper are used as dye and to elaborate alcoholic drinks. If you rub them on your skin it becomes a good insect repellent. The herbal tea made with its leaves is a good remedy against headaches and any other head pains. The bark and resin have healing, tonic and anti-spasmodic properties. From its leaves and bark essential oils are extracted for cosmetic purposes.

Small, evergreen, spreading tree with pendulous branches similar to the Weeping Willow. Reaching 6-8m. Composed and lanceolate leaves. Litttle yellow flowers. Pink berries with pepper-like taste and similar aspect.

It grows on siliceous, light, neutral and dry soils.

Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing from March till May.

Seeds per gram: 21
8,14  with VAT (10%)

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Sow outdoors
Flowering
Harvest
Average germination (%) 25
Climate Zone Temperate maritime
Foliage Evergreen
Fruit color Pink
Germination (in days) 30
Hardiness Drought resistant, Non hardy
Plant use Essential Oil, Hedge, Herbs garden, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Pest-repelling Plants, Restoration, Spices, Street Tree
Seeds per gram 21
Soil - Moisture Dry
Soil - Ph Neutral
Soil - Type Light, Silty
Sunlight - Exposure Sun
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