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Guzmania
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Pepperoncini Pepper
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About Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
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Number of Varieties

1202
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils
Warm soil, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

Sunset Zone

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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

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Loamy
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Cutworms, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Moths
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Allergy

Rash, Throat itching
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In German

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In French

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata
Pepperoncini Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Poales
Solanales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Guzmania
Capsicum

Clade

Commelinids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Capsiceae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
Solanoideae

Number of Species

6100
1 27800
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Properties of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

Season and Care of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper

Season and care of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral.

Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper Physical Information

Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper are as follows:

  • Guzmania flower color: Red

  • Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

  • Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green

  • Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper

Care of Guzmania and Pepperoncini Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.