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About Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree
Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

2025
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.80 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
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

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

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

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Butterfly tree
Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum
Serrano Pfeffer

In French

arbre de papillon
Piment serrano

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa
Chile serrano

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα
Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta
Serrano pimenta

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly
Serrano pieprz

In Latin

Gloria ligno
Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Fabales
Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Bauhinia
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

50027
1 27800
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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper

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

Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper

Season and care of Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Tree season is Spring and Summer and Serrano Pepper season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.

Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Serrano Pepper

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