Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Anthropogenic, meadows, Slopes
  
Loamy soils, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
5-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
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
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow
  
White, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red, Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Dark Green, Black
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Bronze
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Pollution
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Medium
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
10-10-10
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
  
Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
BUXUS 'Green Velvet' COPF
  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Tam Mild Jalapeno II'
  
Common Name
Green velvet boxwood
  
Jalapeño Pepper, Mild Jalapeño Pepper
  
In Hindi
Green velvet boxwood
  
जैलेपिनो मिर्च
  
In German
Grüner Samt boxwood
  
Jalapeno-Chilischote
  
In French
Vert velours buis
  
Piment jalapeno
  
In Spanish
boj terciopelo verde
  
Chile jalapeño
  
In Greek
Πράσινο πυξάρι βελούδο
  
jalapeño πιπέρι
  
In Portuguese
buxo veludo verde
  
Pimenta jalapeno
  
In Polish
Green Velvet bukszpan
  
Papryka jalapeno
  
In Latin
Carl viridis praetoriola
  
jalapeno piperis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Buxales
  
Solanales
  
Family
Buxaceae
  
Solanaceae
  
Genus
Buxus
  
Capsicum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Capsiceae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Solanoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper
Season and care of Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Velvet Boxwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jalapeño Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Green Velvet Boxwood is Loam, Sand and for Jalapeño Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Green Velvet Boxwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Jalapeño Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.
Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper Physical Information
Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Green Velvet Boxwood height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jalapeño Pepper height is 40.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper are as follows:
Green Velvet Boxwood flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Green Velvet Boxwood leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jalapeño Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
- Jalapeño Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper
Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and Jalapeño Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Velvet Boxwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jalapeño Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Green Velvet Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jalapeño Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.