Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-12
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
12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
Do Not over Water, Needs small amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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 dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Bees, Birds, pollinators
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Carnegiea gigantea
Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Saguaro
In Hindi
Chile Pepper
Saguaro
In German
Chile-Pfeffer
Saguaro
In French
Chili Pepper
Saguaro
In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile
Saguaro
In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι
Saguaro
In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile
Saguaro
In Polish
Chile Pepper
Saguaro
In Latin
Chile Pepper
Saguaro
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Caryophyllales
Family
Solanaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Saguaro
Season and care of Chile Pepper and Saguaro is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Saguaro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Saguaro season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Saguaro is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Saguaro is Neutral.
Chile Pepper and Saguaro Physical Information
Chile Pepper and Saguaro physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Saguaro height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Saguaro are as follows:
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Saguaro flower color: White and Green
- Saguaro leaf color: Not Available
Care of Chile Pepper and Saguaro
Care of Chile Pepper and Saguaro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saguaro 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 Saguaro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.