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About Chile Pepper and Anise


About Anise and Chile Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Spices  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia  

Types
Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens  
Star anise and more  

Number of Varieties
6000  
5
0  
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained  
Thickets, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9-4  

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  
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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Gray Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Bright direct sunlight  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  
Late Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Bright direct sunlight  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune regularly  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch  
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles  
Butterflies  

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis  
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations  
Asthma, constipation, Cough  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edging, Feature Plant  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)  
Pimpinella anisum  

Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper  
Anise  

In Hindi
Chile Pepper  
सौंफ़ का पौध  

In German
Chile-Pfeffer  
Anis  

In French
Chili Pepper  
Anis  

In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile  
Anís  

In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι  
γλυκάνισο  

In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile  
anis  

In Polish
Chile Pepper  
Anyż  

In Latin
Chile Pepper  
Anethum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Apiales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Pimpinella  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
1  
99+

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Properties of Chile Pepper and Anise

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

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Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Anise

Season and care of Chile Pepper and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anise season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Chile Pepper and Anise Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Anise are as follows:

Care of Chile Pepper and Anise

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

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