Crapemyrtle

Sweet Pepper

About Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper

Crapemyrtle

Sweet Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper

Number of Varieties

505

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

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

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Beetles, Cutworms, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी

Shimla mirch

In German

Crapemyrtle

Paprika

In French

Crapemyrtle

Capsicum

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle

Capsicum

In Greek

Crapemyrtle

γλυκό πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle

Capsicum

In Polish

Crapemyrtle

Papryka

In Latin

Crapemyrtle

Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Solanales

Family

Lythraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia

Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

5027

1 27800

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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper

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

Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper are as follows:

Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
Sweet Pepper flower color: White
Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper

Care of Crapemyrtle and Sweet Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.