Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South America
Types
Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper
Not available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-11
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
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Insects
Allergy
breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper
Water Poppy
In Hindi
केले मिर्च
जल पोस्ता
In German
Banana Pfeffer
Wasser Poppy
In French
Banana Pepper
eau Poppy
In Spanish
banano Pimienta
amapola agua
In Greek
Πιπεριά Μπανάνα
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Banana pimenta
água Poppy
In Polish
Banana Pepper
Woda Poppy
In Latin
Musa sapientum fixa Pepper
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Alismatales
Family
Solanaceae
Alismataceae
Clade
Not Applicable
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Banana Pepper and Water Poppy. Banana Pepper doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy
Season and care of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Banana Pepper and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Banana Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Banana Pepper is Loam and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Banana Pepper and Water Poppy Physical Information
Banana Pepper and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy are as follows:
Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy
Care of Banana Pepper and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.