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Brazilian Pepper Trees
Brazilian Pepper Tree Peppercorn Close Up

Brazilian Pepper

Schinus terebinthifolius

  • Dark green, dense, umbrella shaped canopy
  • Grown in a single trunk or multiple trunk form
  • Red berry like fruit is actually a fragrant peppercorn
  • Cold hardy evergreen tree that provides year round privacy and shade
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones:
9 - 11
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The Brazilian Pepper is an attractive medium to large shade tree ideal for use in a patio or garden setting. Native to Brazil and right at home in the Southwest, homeowners can expect moderate growth from this drought tolerant, water wise tree. Easy to care for, once established it requires little to no water. This species loves the heat, so it is an ideal candidate for a scenic Southwestern landscape. Once in bloom, this plant is sure to attract an array of birds, butterflies. All the Brazilian Pepper trees grown by Moon Valley Nurseries are taken from only our highest quality specimens and grown by us to ensure only the best quality trees come from Moon Valley Nursery.

Available as a natural or multi-trunk tree, this Brazilian Pepper Tree is bound to bring out the festive mood during the winter holiday season. During winter, showy bright red berries appear, bringing a colorful look to any landscape. Once the holiday season arrives, crafty people love to cut the branches off and use them in holiday themed flower arrangements. Feel free to leave the long lasting, colorful red berries on the tree throughout the holiday season and keep the festive appearance all season long.

An evergreen, the Brazilian Pepper Tree features dark glossy green leaves that contrast beautifully with the bright red berries. A winter time bloomer, the red berries come just in time for the Holiday's and stay on throughout the early to mid winter season. The good looks stay all year long, even without the red berries. A mature specimen can grow a wide canopy spread and will provide a good amount of shade to help cool you off during those bright sunny days! Use it as a picnic tree all year round. Place a park bench near the tree and create an inviting and relaxing space in your yard.

This pretty Brazilian Pepper Tree is sure to be the focal point in your landscape. Be sure to give this tree room to grow and enjoy the colorful appearance no matter what the season may be. Feel free to speak with our nursery pro and ask us about placement ideas. No one else does what we do! Moon Valley Nurseries offers vibrant, healthy specimens for sale and can assure their quality! You buy it and we can deliver and plant it.

Reviews

Travis Garmin

Riviera Beach, FL

"I had Moon Valley plant two of these trees in my yard. One in the front and one in the backyard. Both of them look incredible. They are very lush, give off a lot of shade, and have decorative peppercorns!"

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