Black pepper

Potato

About Black pepper and Potato

Black pepper

Potato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Vegetable

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

South America, Chile

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

74000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm91.44 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

काली मिर्च

आलू

In German

Pfeffer

Kartoffel

In French

Piper nigrum

Pomme de terre

In Spanish

Poivrier noir

Patata

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

Batata

In Polish

Pieprz czarny

Ziemniak

In Latin

nigrum piperis

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Solanales

Family

Piperaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Piper

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

11001400

1 27800

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Properties of Black pepper and Potato

Wondering what are the properties of Black pepper and Potato? We provide you with everything About Black pepper and Potato. Black pepper doesn't have thorns and Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Black pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Black pepper has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Potato has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Black pepper and Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Potato

Season and care of Black pepper and Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Black pepper and Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Potato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black pepper is Loam, Sand and for Potato is Loose, Well drained while the PH of soil for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Potato is Acidic.

Black pepper and Potato Physical Information

Black pepper and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Potato are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Potato

Care of Black pepper and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.