Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper
Not available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-12
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
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
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
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
Common Name
Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
In Hindi
केले मिर्च
watermilfoil
In German
Banana Pfeffer
watermilfoil
In French
Banana Pepper
myriophylle
In Spanish
banano Pimienta
watermilfoil
In Greek
Πιπεριά Μπανάνα
watermilfoil
In Portuguese
Banana pimenta
watermilfoil
In Polish
Banana Pepper
watermilfoil
In Latin
Musa sapientum fixa Pepper
watermilfoil
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Saxifragales
Family
Solanaceae
Haloragaceae
Genus
Peppers
Myriophyllum
Clade
Not Applicable
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil
Wondering what are the properties of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil. Banana Pepper doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil
Season and care of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Banana Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Banana Pepper is Loam and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.
Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil Physical Information
Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil are as follows:
Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
- Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil
Care of Banana Pepper and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.