Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Ginkgo biloba
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Green, Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Bog Garden, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
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Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Ginkgo
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
In Hindi
बालकुवारी
Chile Pepper
In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Chile-Pfeffer
In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Chili Pepper
In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro
La pimienta de Chile
In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Χιλή πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão
pimenta do Chile
In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Chile Pepper
In Latin
Gingko
Chile Pepper
Phylum
Ginkgophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ginkgoales
Solanales
Family
Ginkgoaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Cycad
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ginkgo and Chile Pepper
Season and care of Ginkgo and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.
Ginkgo and Chile Pepper Physical Information
Ginkgo and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Chile Pepper are as follows:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
- Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Care of Ginkgo and Chile Pepper
Care of Ginkgo and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.