Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Not Available
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
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Bees
Flying insects
Allergy
breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
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, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'
Wisteria
Common Name
Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper
Wisteria
In Hindi
केले मिर्च
Wisteria
In German
Banana Pfeffer
Glyzinien
In French
Banana Pepper
Glycines
In Spanish
banano Pimienta
Glicinas
In Greek
Πιπεριά Μπανάνα
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Banana pimenta
Glicínias
In Polish
Banana Pepper
Wisteria
In Latin
Musa sapientum fixa Pepper
Wisteria
Phylum
Not Available
Anthophyta
Class
Not Available
Dicotyledonae
Family
Solanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Not Applicable
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Millettieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Banana Pepper and Wisteria
Season and care of Banana Pepper and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Banana Pepper and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Banana Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Banana Pepper is Loam and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Banana Pepper and Wisteria Physical Information
Banana Pepper and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Banana Pepper and Wisteria are as follows:
Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Banana Pepper and Wisteria
Care of Banana Pepper and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.