SCHINUS MOLLE
SCHINUS MOLLE

SCHINUS MOLLE

Dec Sierpeper Schinus Molle


Schinus molle is an evergreen tree with graceful, feathery foliage and clusters of pinkish-red berry-like drupes that resemble peppercorns. Its finely divided, aromatic leaves give it a soft, cascading appearance, making it highly valued both as an ornamental and as greenery in floral arrangements. The small, round fruits add texture and seasonal interest.

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$25.00 SGD
$25.00 SGD
Tax included.
Origin: South America, particularly Peru, Argentina, and Brazil

HISTORY

Schinus molle has been cultivated since ancient times by Indigenous peoples of South America, who used its berries as a spice, in fermented beverages, and for medicinal purposes. Spanish colonists introduced the tree to Europe in the 16th century, where it was admired for its resilience and beauty. Today, it is naturalized in many warm regions worldwide and is widely used ornamentally and in floral design.

Climate: Warm temperate to subtropical and Mediterranean climates

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil. Thrives in full sun and is highly drought-tolerant once established. Avoid overwatering; sensitive to poorly drained soils.

Symbol: Protection, resilience, and abundance

USES

Schinus molle is widely used as a landscape tree for shade and ornamental value. In floristry, its long, flowing foliage and colorful berries are popular for adding movement, texture, and natural elegance to bouquets, wreaths, and large installations. The aromatic foliage also lends a subtle fragrance to designs.

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