Capsicum

Garden Pea

About Capsicum and Garden Pea

Capsicum

Garden Pea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Mediterranean

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

cowpea , pigeon pea

Number of Varieties

3017

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas

Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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, Compost

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Leaf curl, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

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

For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

PISUM sativum

Common Name

Pepper

Garden Pea

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

मटर

In German

Capsicum

Erbse

In French

Capsicum

Erbse

In Spanish

Pimiento

guisante

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

cápsico

ervilha

In Polish

papryka

groch

In Latin

Capsicum

pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

5150

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Garden Pea

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Garden Pea

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

Capsicum and Garden Pea Physical Information

Capsicum and Garden Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Garden Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Garden Pea are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Garden Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Garden Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Capsicum and Garden Pea

Care of Capsicum and Garden Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Garden Pea 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 Garden Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.