Capsicum

Lucky Clover

About Capsicum and Lucky Clover

Capsicum

Lucky Clover

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Mexico

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

lucky clover is a type of clover

Number of Varieties

300

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Habitat

Open areas

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

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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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm12.70 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

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

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

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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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

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

Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Traditionally considered as lucky plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

OXALIS tetraphylla

Common Name

Pepper

Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

Lucky Clover

In German

Capsicum

Glücksklee

In French

Capsicum

trèfle porte-bonheur

In Spanish

Pimiento

trébol de la suerte

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

τυχερό τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

cápsico

trevo da sorte

In Polish

papryka

lucky koniczyny

In Latin

Capsicum

felix Trifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

5300

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Lucky Clover

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Lucky Clover

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

Capsicum and Lucky Clover Physical Information

Capsicum and Lucky Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Lucky Clover are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate

Care of Capsicum and Lucky Clover

Care of Capsicum and Lucky Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Lucky Clover 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 Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.