Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Malva sylvestris
Chili Pepper
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-1
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
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Red, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Elliptic
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malva Neglecta
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Common Mallow
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
In Hindi
malva neglecta
Serrano Kali Mirch
In German
malva neglecta
Serrano Pfeffer
In French
malva neglecta
Piment serrano
In Spanish
Malva neglecta
Chile serrano
In Greek
Malva neglecta
Serrano pepper
In Portuguese
malva neglecta
Serrano pimenta
In Polish
Ślaz zaniedbany
Serrano pieprz
In Latin
neglecta malva
Serrano piperis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Family
Malvaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Solanoideae
Properties of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper
Wondering what are the properties of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper? We provide you with everything About Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper. Common Mallow doesn't have thorns and Serrano Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Common Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper
Season and care of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is and Serrano Pepper season is . The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.
Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper Physical Information
Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper are as follows:
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper
Care of Common Mallow and Serrano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow 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.