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Schinus Areira (Pepper Tree)

Schinus Areira (Pepper Tree)

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Schinus Areira (Pepper Tree) is a graceful evergreen tree valued for its fine textured, feathery foliage and elegant weeping form. Its soft green canopy creates light dappled shade while adding movement and softness to garden landscapes. Small cream flowers appear seasonally, followed by pink peppercorn like berries that add additional visual interest.

Ideal for shade trees, screening, wind protection and feature planting in larger gardens, it performs well in warm, dry conditions once established. This hardy tree is drought tolerant and well suited to low maintenance landscapes, making it a practical choice for water wise gardening. Its fast growth and attractive canopy provide both structure and comfort, making it an excellent option for creating natural shade and long term landscape value.

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Mature height

6–15 metres

Mature width

4–8 metres

Spacing

4–8 metres

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Bright green fine feathery foliage, small cream to yellow flowers, pink red berry like fruit

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to summer [September–January]

Sun tolerance

Full sun

Maintenance

Low maintenance, drought tolerant once established, prune lightly to shape and remove dead branches

Root System

Non invasive, deep and spreading root system typically reaching depths of 80–150 cm