Piper sp. (Pepper) - Image 12

Botanical name: Piper sp.

Common name: Pepper

Family: Piperaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlySpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant.
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Piper sylvaticum (Pahari Pipul) with green silver mottled heart shaped leaves on vine plant
Piper sylvaticum (left) and Piper ornatum (right)


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