Banana Pepper

Chocolate-root

About Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root

Banana Pepper

Chocolate-root

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

Types

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

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

4100

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10*1

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

55.90 cm6.56 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'

GEUM rivale

Common Name

Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

In Hindi

केले मिर्च

Hydrangea

In German

Banana Pfeffer

Hortensie

In French

Banana Pepper

Hortensia

In Spanish

banano Pimienta

Hortensia

In Greek

Πιπεριά Μπανάνα

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Banana pimenta

Hortênsia

In Polish

Banana Pepper

Hortensja

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa Pepper

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Peppers

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root

Wondering what are the properties of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root? We provide you with everything About Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root. Banana Pepper doesn't have thorns and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root

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

Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root Physical Information

Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root are as follows:

Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root

Care of Banana Pepper and Chocolate-root include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves and Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.