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About Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Saraca asoca
it is a type of bell paper

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests
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USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

H2
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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
White, Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका
लाल शिमला मिर्च

In German

SARACA indica
Rote Paprika

In French

Saraca indica
Poivron rouge

In Spanish

indica Saraca
Pimiento rojo

In Greek

Saraca indica
Κόκκινη πιπεριά

In Portuguese

Saraca indica
Pimentão vermelho

In Polish

Saraca indica
Czerwona papryka

In Latin

Saraca indica
Red Bell Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales
Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Saraca
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Detarieae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

42
1 27800
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Properties of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka has allergic reactions like and Red Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like . 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 Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper

Season and care of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ashoka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ashoka is Loam, Sand and for Red Bell Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Ashoka is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral.

Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper Physical Information

Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper are as follows:

  • Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson

  • Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

  • Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green

  • Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper

Care of Ashoka and Red Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.