Eastern Gamagrass

Paprika Pepper

About Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper

Eastern Gamagrass

Paprika Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Ornamental Grass

Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper

Number of Varieties

2011

0 40000

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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green

Red, Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'

Common Name

Eastern Gamagrass

Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper

In Hindi

पूर्वी Gamagrass

Paprika Pepper

In German

Eastern Gamagrass

Paprika -Pfeffer

In French

Gamagrass Orient

Paprika Pepper

In Spanish

Maicillo del Este

Pimentón pimienta

In Greek

Ανατολική Gamagrass

πάπρικα πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Gamagrass Oriental

Paprika pimenta

In Polish

Eastern Gamagrass

Papryka Papryka

In Latin

Orientalium Gamagrass

Paprika Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Poaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Tripsacum

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

130

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper

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

Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper Physical Information

Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper are as follows:

Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass 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 Eastern Gamagrass 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.