Capsicum

Chinese Elm

About Capsicum and Chinese Elm

Capsicum

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Eastern Asia

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

3035

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-5

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Hives, Rash

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

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, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Pepper

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

चीनी एल्म

In German

Capsicum

Chinese Elm

In French

Capsicum

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Pimiento

olmo chino

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

cápsico

Elm chinês

In Polish

papryka

Chiński Elm

In Latin

Capsicum

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Rosales

Family

Solanaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

535

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Chinese Elm

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

Capsicum and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Capsicum and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Capsicum and Chinese Elm

Care of Capsicum and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.