Capsicum

Burning Bush

About Capsicum and Burning Bush

Capsicum

Burning Bush

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

China, Japan, Korea

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Dwarf Burning Bush, Rudy Haag, Eastern Woo

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Open areas

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Root Division, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

12.5 pounds of a 16-4-8 formula fertilizers, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Poisonous, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Air purification, Bioremediation of some contaminated sites

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Antiphlogistic, Antipruritic, Astringent, Blood tonic, Cancer, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Hypoglycaemic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

EUONYMUS alatus

Common Name

Pepper

Winged euonymus, Burning bush, Winged burning bush, Winged wahoo, Winged spindle-tree

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

Burning Bush Plant

In German

Capsicum

Brennender Busch Pflanze

In French

Capsicum

Bush brûlant des plantes

In Spanish

Pimiento

La quema de la planta de Bush

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

Burning Bush Φυτών

In Portuguese

cápsico

Bush ardente Planta

In Polish

papryka

Płonącego krzewu roślin

In Latin

Capsicum

Planta flammae rubi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Celastrales

Family

Solanaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Capsicum

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

5130

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Burning Bush

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Burning Bush

Season and care of Capsicum and Burning Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Capsicum and Burning Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capsicum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Burning Bush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capsicum is Loam and for Burning Bush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capsicum is Neutral and for Burning Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Capsicum and Burning Bush Physical Information

Capsicum and Burning Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Burning Bush height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Burning Bush are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Burning Bush flower color: Yellow green
Burning Bush leaf color: Green

Care of Capsicum and Burning Bush

Care of Capsicum and Burning Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Burning Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burning Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.