Banana Pepper

Cheese Pumpkin

About Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin

Banana Pepper

Cheese Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Vegetable, Vines

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-111-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

55.90 cm91.44 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm609.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Over-head watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Gray leaf blight, Scab

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

7.2 Common Name

Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

केले मिर्च

चीनी कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

Banana Pfeffer

chinesisch Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

Banana Pepper

potiron chinois

7.2.4 In Spanish

banano Pimienta

calabaza china

7.2.5 In Greek

Πιπεριά Μπανάνα

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Banana pimenta

abóbora chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Banana Pepper

Chiński dyni

7.2.8 In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa Pepper

Chinese cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Violales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Peppers

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Not Applicable

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cucurbiteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA9

1 27800

Properties of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin

Wondering what are the properties of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin? We provide you with everything About Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin. Banana Pepper doesn't have thorns and Cheese Pumpkin doesn't have thorns. Also Banana Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Banana Pepper has allergic reactions like breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose and sneezing and Cheese Pumpkin has allergic reactions like breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin

Season and care of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin is important to know. While considering everything about Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Banana Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cheese Pumpkin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Banana Pepper is Loam and for Cheese Pumpkin is Well drained while the PH of soil for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Cheese Pumpkin is Neutral.

Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Banana Pepper and Cheese Pumpkin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.