Capsicum

Poblano Pepper

About Capsicum and Poblano Pepper

Capsicum

Poblano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper

Number of Varieties

30500

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Habitat

Open areas

Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

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

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Skin irritation

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

Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

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, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum

CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'

Common Name

Pepper

Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च

Poblano pepper plant

In German

Capsicum

Poblano Pfefferpflanze

In French

Capsicum

Poblano Pepper usine

In Spanish

Pimiento

planta de pimiento poblano

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο

φυτό πιπέρι poblano

In Portuguese

cápsico

Poblano planta da pimenta

In Polish

papryka

Poblano papryka roślin

In Latin

Capsicum

Poblano piperis herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

527

1 27800

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Properties of Capsicum and Poblano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Capsicum and Poblano Pepper

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

Capsicum and Poblano Pepper Physical Information

Capsicum and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Poblano Pepper are as follows:

Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Capsicum and Poblano Pepper

Care of Capsicum and Poblano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.