Cholla

Paprika Pepper

About Cholla and Paprika Pepper

Cholla

Paprika Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Vegetable

Origin

Argentina

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cylindropuntia spp.

Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper

Number of Varieties

2011

0 40000

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling

Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'

Common Name

Cholla

Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र

Paprika Pepper

In German

Cholla Pflanzen

Paprika -Pfeffer

In French

usine de Cholla

Paprika Pepper

In Spanish

planta de Cholla

Pimentón pimienta

In Greek

Cholla φυτών

πάπρικα πιπέρι

In Portuguese

planta Salão

Paprika pimenta

In Polish

roślin Hall

Papryka Papryka

In Latin

plant Hall

Paprika Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Cactaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

5730

1 27800

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Properties of Cholla and Paprika Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Paprika Pepper? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Paprika Pepper. Cholla has thorns and Paprika Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Paprika Pepper has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. 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 Cholla and Paprika Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cholla and Paprika Pepper

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

Cholla and Paprika Pepper Physical Information

Cholla and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Paprika Pepper are as follows:

Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Cholla and Paprika Pepper

Care of Cholla and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.