Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Habitat
Dry areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
Rash, Swelling
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Garland
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
अंजीर
Paprika Pepper
In German
Echte Feige
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
Ficus carica
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
Ficus carica
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
Celeste Fig
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
Ficus carica
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Solanales
Family
Moraceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper
Care of Celeste Fig and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.