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About Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper


About Banana Pepper and Foxtail Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
55.90 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Vertical   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Over-head watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
wheat rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees   

Allergy
Pollen   
breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids   
Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum   
CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'   

Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley   
Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper   

In Hindi
Foxtail Barley   
केले मिर्च   

In German
Mähnengerste   
Banana Pfeffer   

In French
Foxtail Barley   
Banana Pepper   

In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra   
banano Pimienta   

In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι   
Πιπεριά Μπανάνα   

In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley   
Banana pimenta   

In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień   
Banana Pepper   

In Latin
Hordeum foxtail   
Musa sapientum fixa Pepper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Cyperales   
Solanales   

Family
Poaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Peppers   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Applicable   

Tribe
Hordeeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper

Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Banana Pepper season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Banana Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.

Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley 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 Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper are as follows:

Care of Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper

Care of Foxtail Barley and Banana Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves. In summer Foxtail Barley 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.

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