Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
-
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-12
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Pruning
Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Dermititis
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AECHMEA pabstii
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
Common Name
Aechmea, Bromeliad
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
In Hindi
Aechmea
Poblano pepper plant
In German
Aechmea
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
In French
Aechmea
Poblano Pepper usine
In Spanish
Aechmea
planta de pimiento poblano
In Greek
Αιχμέα
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
In Portuguese
Aechmea
Poblano planta da pimenta
In Polish
Aechmea
Poblano papryka roślin
In Latin
Aechmea
Poblano piperis herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Bromelieae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Solanoideae
Properties of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper
Wondering what are the properties of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper? We provide you with everything About Aechmea and Poblano Pepper. Aechmea doesn't have thorns and Poblano Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Aechmea has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Poblano Pepper has allergic reactions like Dermititis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper
Season and care of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Aechmea and Poblano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Poblano Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aechmea is and for Poblano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Aechmea is and for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.
Aechmea and Poblano Pepper Physical Information
Aechmea and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper are as follows:
Care of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper
Care of Aechmea and Poblano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning and Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.