Capsicum

Fern Pine

About Capsicum and Fern Pine

Capsicum

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

Open areas

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-1

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

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

Drought

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Hives, Rash

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark

Other Uses

Used As Food

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Pepper

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

फर्न पाइन

In German

Capsicum

Fern Pinien

In French

Capsicum

pin Fern

In Spanish

Pimiento

pino helecho

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

cápsico

pinho Fern

In Polish

papryka

Fern sosna

In Latin

Capsicum

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Solanales

Pinales

Family

Solanaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Fern Pine

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

Capsicum and Fern Pine Physical Information

Capsicum and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Fern Pine are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Capsicum and Fern Pine

Care of Capsicum and Fern Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.