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About Borage and Red Bell Pepper

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

-
it is a type of bell paper

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

Pastures, Woodlands
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

A2, 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
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
White, Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Japanese Beetles
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BORAGO officinalis
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

Borage, starflower
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper

In Hindi

Borage
लाल शिमला मिर्च

In German

Borretsch
Rote Paprika

In French

Bourrache
Poivron rouge

In Spanish

borraja
Pimiento rojo

In Greek

Borage
Κόκκινη πιπεριά

In Portuguese

Borragem
Pimentão vermelho

In Polish

Ogórecznik
Czerwona papryka

In Latin

borage
Red Bell Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales
Solanales

Family

Boraginaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Borago
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1502
1 27800
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Properties of Borage and Red Bell Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Borage and Red Bell Pepper? We provide you with everything About Borage and Red Bell Pepper. Borage doesn't have thorns and Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Borage does not have fragrant flowers. Borage has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea and Red Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea. 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 Borage and Red Bell Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Borage and Red Bell Pepper

Season and care of Borage and Red Bell Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Borage and Red Bell Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Borage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Borage is Loam and for Red Bell Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Borage is Neutral and for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral.

Borage and Red Bell Pepper Physical Information

Borage and Red Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Borage and Red Bell Pepper are as follows:

  • Borage flower color: Blue

  • Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green

  • Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Borage and Red Bell Pepper

Care of Borage and Red Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.