Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Canary Islands
Types
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper
Dracaena Marginata
Habitat
Open areas
Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
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
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
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, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Admiral'
DRACAENA draco
Common Name
Admiral Pepper, Bell Pepper
Drag, Canary island dragon tree
In Hindi
शिमला मिर्च
ड्रैगन ट्री
In German
Paprika
Drachenbaum
In French
poivron
dragonnier
In Spanish
Pimiento
Drago
In Greek
Πιπεριά
Δράκος Tree
In Portuguese
Pimentão
Dragoeiro
In Polish
papryka
smok Drzewo
In Latin
Bell Pepper
draco ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree? We provide you with everything About Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree. Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Bell Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like Hives and Rash and Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Hives and Rash. 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 Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree
Season and care of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dragon Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bell Pepper is Loam and for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree Physical Information
Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree are as follows:
Bell Pepper flower color: White
Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Dragon Tree flower color: White
- Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree
Care of Bell Pepper and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.