Florida Blue

Banana Pepper

About Florida Blue and Banana Pepper

Florida Blue

Banana Pepper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA55.90 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA45.70 cm

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Ivory

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green, Black

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Ovate

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Over-head watering

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees

4.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

5.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Not Available

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'

6.2 Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper

6.2.1 In Hindi

Lisianthus

केले मिर्च

6.2.2 In German

Lisianthus

Banana Pfeffer

6.2.3 In French

Lisianthus

Banana Pepper

6.2.4 In Spanish

Lisianthus

banano Pimienta

6.2.5 In Greek

Lisianthus

Πιπεριά Μπανάνα

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Banana pimenta

6.2.7 In Polish

Eustoma

Banana Pepper

6.2.8 In Latin

Lisianthus

Musa sapientum fixa Pepper

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

7.4 Order

Gentianales

Solanales

7.5 Family

Gentianaceae

Solanaceae

7.6 Genus

Eustoma

Peppers

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Applicable

7.8 Tribe

Chironieae

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

7.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Banana Pepper. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Banana Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Banana Pepper has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Florida Blue and Banana Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper

Season and care of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Blue and Banana Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Blue season is Spring and Summer and Banana Pepper season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Blue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Banana Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Florida Blue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.

Florida Blue and Banana Pepper Physical Information

Florida Blue and Banana Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper are as follows:

Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green
Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper

Care of Florida Blue and Banana Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves. In summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.