Chorisia

Serrano Pepper

About Chorisia and Serrano Pepper

Chorisia

Serrano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water

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, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Chorisia

Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Chorisia

Serrano Pfeffer

In French

Chorisia

Piment serrano

In Spanish

Chorisia

Chile serrano

In Greek

Chorisia

Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

Chorisia

Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Chorisia

Serrano pieprz

In Latin

Chorisia

Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Solanales

Family

Bombacaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

2027

1 27800

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Properties of Chorisia and Serrano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Serrano Pepper

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

Chorisia and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Chorisia and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Chorisia and Serrano Pepper

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