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About Chaco and Sweet Pepper


About Sweet Pepper and Chaco


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Central America  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12*3  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
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
Vining/Climbing  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm  
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Pale Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beetles, Cutworms, Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
-  
Condiment  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)  

Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear  
Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Shimla mirch  

In German
Hortensie  
Paprika  

In French
Hortensia  
Capsicum  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Capsicum  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
γλυκό πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Capsicum  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Papryka  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Capsicum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Vascular plant  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Solanales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
-  
Peppers  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
-  
Solanoideae  

Number of Species
-  
27  
99+

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Properties of Chaco and Sweet Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Sweet Pepper? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Sweet Pepper. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Sweet Pepper has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Sweet Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Sweet Pepper

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

Chaco and Sweet Pepper Physical Information

Chaco and Sweet Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Sweet Pepper are as follows:

Care of Chaco and Sweet Pepper

Care of Chaco and Sweet Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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