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Chile Pepper
Weeping Fig
About Weeping Fig and Chile Pepper


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
6000  
5
800  
16
Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained  
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
10-15  
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 cm  
99+
2,440.00 cm  
14
Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
3,050.00 cm  
3
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
No  
No  
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
Yes  
Yes  
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
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
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
Yes  
Yes  
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
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
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
100  
850  
30
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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.

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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:

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.

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