Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
Paprika Pepper
In German
Cotyledon
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
Cotyledon
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
Cotyledon
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
Liścień
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
Cotyledon
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Capsicum
Clade
Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper
Care of Cotyledon and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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.