Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
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
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-12
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Orange Red
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Green
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
TRIPSACUM dactyloides
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
Common Name
Eastern Gamagrass
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
In Hindi
पूर्वी Gamagrass
Poblano pepper plant
In German
Eastern Gamagrass
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
In French
Gamagrass Orient
Poblano Pepper usine
In Spanish
Maicillo del Este
planta de pimiento poblano
In Greek
Ανατολική Gamagrass
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
In Portuguese
Gamagrass Oriental
Poblano planta da pimenta
In Polish
Eastern Gamagrass
Poblano papryka roślin
In Latin
Orientalium Gamagrass
Poblano piperis herba
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper
Season and care of Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Gamagrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Poblano Pepper season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eastern Gamagrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Poblano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Eastern Gamagrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.
Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper Physical Information
Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper are as follows:
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper
Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Poblano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.