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Chile Pepper

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About Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Herb

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

6000100
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12*1

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
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Bees, Flies

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

Chile Pepper
Hydrangea

In German

Chile-Pfeffer
Hortensie

In French

Chili Pepper
Hortensia

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile
Hortensia

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile
Hortênsia

In Polish

Chile Pepper
Hortensja

In Latin

Chile Pepper
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Solanales
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Family

Solanaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Capsicum
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Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100350
1 27800
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Properties of Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme

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

Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme

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

Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme are as follows:

  • Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory

  • Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green

  • Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender

  • Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme

Care of Chile Pepper and Silver Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Thyme 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 Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.