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About Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

6000800
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark 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
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing
Water carefully

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Birds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

-
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

Chile Pepper
रो अंजीर

In German

Chile-Pfeffer
Birkenfeige

In French

Chili Pepper
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile
higo llorón

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile
chorando fig

In Polish

Chile Pepper
płacz rys

In Latin

Chile Pepper
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Urticales

Family

Solanaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Capsicum
Ficus

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100850
1 27800
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Properties of Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig

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

Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig are as follows:

  • Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory

  • Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chile Pepper and Weeping Fig

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