Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
-9999
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
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
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Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
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Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Celery
In Hindi
Chile Pepper
अजवायन
In German
Chile-Pfeffer
Sellerie
In French
Chili Pepper
Céleri
In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile
Apio
In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile
Aipo
In Polish
Chile Pepper
Seler
In Latin
Chile Pepper
apium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Celery
Season and care of Chile Pepper and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chile Pepper and Celery Physical Information
Chile Pepper and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Celery are as follows:
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Chile Pepper and Celery
Care of Chile Pepper and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.