Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

About Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Cubanelle, Aconcagua, Biscayne, Key Largo, Qantanamo, Grenada, Key West

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

7NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Warm soil

Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available4-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

1.8 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

50.80 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Light Green

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Orange Red

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Skin rash

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Low calories, Vitamin C

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Not Applicable

6.2.3 Other Uses

Condiment, Used As Food

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cubanelle'( Grossum Group)

PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

7.2 Common Name

Bell Pepper, Cubanelle Pepper, Sweet Pepper

Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa

7.2.7 In Polish

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Różowy Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

Cubanelle Pepper

Elfin Pink Penstemon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Peppers

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Capsiceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA250

1 27800

Properties of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon. Cubanelle Pepper doesn't have thorns and Elfin Pink Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Cubanelle Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cubanelle Pepper has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching and Skin rash and Elfin Pink Penstemon has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching and Skin rash. 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 Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon Physical Information

Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Cubanelle Pepper height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Elfin Pink Penstemon height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon are as follows:

Cubanelle Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Light Green
Cubanelle Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Elfin Pink Penstemon flower color: Pink
Elfin Pink Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Care of Cubanelle Pepper and Elfin Pink Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cubanelle Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring. In summer Cubanelle Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elfin Pink Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.