Chile Pepper

Umbrella Sedge

About Chile Pepper and Umbrella Sedge

Chile Pepper

Umbrella Sedge

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Madagascar

Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus

Number of Varieties

600020

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-7

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Subulate

Thorns

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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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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 spider mite, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Antibacterial, Antifungal

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Cyperus Alternifolius

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant

In Hindi

Chile Pepper

Umbrella Plant

In German

Chile-Pfeffer

Dach-Anlage

In French

Chili Pepper

Parapluie Plante

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile

Umbrella Plant

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι

ομπρέλα φυτών

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile

Planta do guarda-chuva

In Polish

Chile Pepper

parasol roślin

In Latin

Chile Pepper

O Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Solanaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Cyperus

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cypereae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

100700

1 27800

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Properties of Chile Pepper and Umbrella Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Umbrella Sedge

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

Chile Pepper and Umbrella Sedge Physical Information

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

Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chile Pepper and Umbrella Sedge

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