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California Pepper Tree

An evergreen tree with a semi-weeping umbrella-shaped crown and a gnarled trunk. Bright green leaves are divided into feathery leaflets. White summer flowers are followed in fall by drooping clusters of pink berries. Edible fruit is traditionally dried, roasted and used as a spice. Native to the Andes.

Low waterFull Sun25 - 40 feet H x 25 - 40 feet WOrange County delivery

Plant Information

Botanical name

Schinus molle

Water needs

Low, Moderate

Light needs

Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun

Mature height

25 - 40 feet

Mature width

25 - 40 feet

USDA zone

Zones 8 - 11

Size & final look

15 gal

Balanced impact

Visible sooner without jumping to specimen pricing

25 gal

Balanced impact

Visible sooner without jumping to specimen pricing

Mature size: 25 - 40 feet x 25 - 40 feet.

Spacing guide: 18-25 ft apart for a fuller planting.

For privacy lines, slopes or HOA-facing front yards, choose planting with care so our crew can confirm layout before installation.

Planting & 3-Month Care

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California Pepper Tree

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California Pepper Tree

—$133.98