Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Asia
Types
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
Needs less watering
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In Hindi
Chile Pepper
wingnut
In German
Chile-Pfeffer
wingnut
In French
Chili Pepper
wingnut
In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile
wingnut
In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι
wingnut
In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile
wingnut
In Polish
Chile Pepper
Wingnut
In Latin
Chile Pepper
wingnut
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Pterocarya
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Juglandoideae
Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Wingnut
Season and care of Chile Pepper and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chile Pepper and Wingnut Physical Information
Chile Pepper and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Wingnut are as follows:
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
- Wingnut leaf color: Green
Care of Chile Pepper and Wingnut
Care of Chile Pepper and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.