Piper Species, Celebes Pepper, Ornamental Pepper, Ornate Pepper Vine

Piperornatum

Genus
Piper (PIP-er)
Species
ornatum (or-NAH-tum)
Synonym
Piper crocatum
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Good Fall Color
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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| July 2008 | positive

Its also found in Borneo. Its widely known for its medical properties. The name is Sirih Merah (Red Piper). Beside the red one, they a...Read More

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San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | December 2006 | neutral

This is a native of Peru and Ecuador with glossy deep green leaves but with stunning silver pink veins. The reverse of the leaf is purp...Read More

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