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Name : Allspice Plant (Pimenta dioica) – Live Aromatic Herb Plant for Home Garden – Jamaican Pepper Tree – Starter Plant - 1 Healthy Plant
Net Quantity (N) : 1
Product Breadth : 8 Cm
Product Height : 6.5 Cm
Product Length : 10 Cm
Product Weight : 200 G
The Allspice plant, botanically known as Pimenta dioica and often called Jamaican pepper, is a tropical evergreen tree prized for its aromatic leaves and berries. Native to the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico, this plant is renowned for producing the dried berries known as "allspice," which combine the flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove.
Plant Features :
Evergreen tree or shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, white to pinkish-white flowers in spring.
Produces round, green berries that mature to purple or black; these are harvested and dried as the spice "allspice".
Leaves are aromatic and can be used similarly to bay leaves in cooking, especially in Caribbean cuisine.
Grows to a height of 20–40 feet in the ground but can be maintained as a smaller container plant for home gardens.
Growing Requirements :
Prefers warm, tropical to subtropical climates with partial shade or dappled sunlight; avoid intense, direct sun for young plants.
Thrives in well-drained, organically rich soil; amend heavy soils with compost or peat moss for best results.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root rot.
Benefits from periodic feeding with a balanced fertilizer and organic matter to support healthy growth.
Can be grown outdoors in suitable climates or as a container plant indoors
Country of Origin : India
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