Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-7
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, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Birds
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
-
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
Chile Pepper
Spindle Tree
In German
Chile-Pfeffer
Spindelbaum
In French
Chili Pepper
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Chile Pepper
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Chile Pepper
Ligno colos
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Celastrales
Family
Solanaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spindle Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree
Care of Chile Pepper and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.