Chile Pepper

Desert Spoon

About Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon

Chile Pepper

Desert Spoon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6000NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1112-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cm270.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

DASYLIRION

7.2 Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

Spoon flower, Common sotol

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chile Pepper

डेजर्ट चम्मच

7.2.2 In German

Chile-Pfeffer

Esslöffel

7.2.3 In French

Chili Pepper

Desert cuillère

7.2.4 In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile

Desierto cuchara

7.2.5 In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι

Desert κουτάλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile

colher Desert

7.2.7 In Polish

Chile Pepper

Desert łyżka

7.2.8 In Latin

Chile Pepper

cochleari deserto

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Capsicum

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon

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

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Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon

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

Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Desert Spoon flower color: Yellow
Desert Spoon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Chile Pepper and Desert Spoon

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