Cardon

Poblano Pepper

About Cardon and Poblano Pepper

Cardon

Poblano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cactus

Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper

Number of Varieties

-500

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, 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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pachycereus pringlei

CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'

Common Name

Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper

In Hindi

Cardon

Poblano pepper plant

In German

Cardon

Poblano Pfefferpflanze

In French

Cardon

Poblano Pepper usine

In Spanish

Cardon

planta de pimiento poblano

In Greek

Cardon

φυτό πιπέρι poblano

In Portuguese

Cardon

Poblano planta da pimenta

In Polish

Cardon

Poblano papryka roślin

In Latin

Cardon

Poblano piperis herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Cactaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pachycereus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1227

1 27800

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Properties of Cardon and Poblano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Cardon and Poblano Pepper

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

Cardon and Poblano Pepper Physical Information

Cardon and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Cardon height is 300.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cardon and Poblano Pepper are as follows:

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

Care of Cardon and Poblano Pepper

Care of Cardon and Poblano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Cardon 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.