Bamboo

Capsicum

About Bamboo and Capsicum

Bamboo

Capsicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

China, Japan

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

150030

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Pink, Red

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Cyanide poisoning

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA

CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

Pepper

In Hindi

Bānsa

शिमला मिर्च

In German

Bambus

Capsicum

In French

Bambou

Capsicum

In Spanish

Bambú

Pimiento

In Greek

μπαμπού

Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

bambu

cápsico

In Polish

Bambus

papryka

In Latin

Bamboo

Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Poaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Acidosasa

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

14005

1 27800

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Properties of Bamboo and Capsicum

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

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Season and Care of Bamboo and Capsicum

Season and care of Bamboo and Capsicum is important to know. While considering everything about Bamboo and Capsicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bamboo season is and Capsicum season is . The type of soil for Bamboo is Loam and for Capsicum is Loam while the PH of soil for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Capsicum is Neutral.

Bamboo and Capsicum Physical Information

Bamboo and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bamboo and Capsicum are as follows:

Bamboo flower color:
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Bamboo and Capsicum

Care of Bamboo and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.