Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southwestern United States
Types
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper
Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Habitat
Open areas
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 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
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Deers, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Admiral'
MUHLENBERGIA rigens
Common Name
Admiral Pepper, Bell Pepper
Deer Grass
In Hindi
शिमला मिर्च
हिरण घास
In German
Paprika
Deer Grass
In French
poivron
cerfs Herbe
In Spanish
Pimiento
Ciervo Hierba
In Greek
Πιπεριά
ελάφια Grass
In Portuguese
Pimentão
cervos grama
In Polish
papryka
Deer Trawa
In Latin
Bell Pepper
deer Grass
Phylum
Anthophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Muhlenbergia
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Bell Pepper and Deer Grass
Season and care of Bell Pepper and Deer Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bell Pepper and Deer Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Deer Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bell Pepper is Loam and for Deer Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Deer Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bell Pepper and Deer Grass Physical Information
Bell Pepper and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bell Pepper and Deer Grass are as follows:
Care of Bell Pepper and Deer Grass
Care of Bell Pepper and Deer Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.