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About Iris and Capsicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS
CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Iris
Pepper

In Hindi

Iris
शिमला मिर्च

In German

Iris
Capsicum

In French

Iris
Capsicum

In Spanish

Iris
Pimiento

In Greek

Ίρις
Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

Íris
cápsico

In Polish

Irys
papryka

In Latin

Iris
Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Solanales

Family

Iridaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Iris
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

3005
1 27800
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Properties of Iris and Capsicum

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

Season and Care of Iris and Capsicum

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

Iris and Capsicum Physical Information

Iris and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Iris and Capsicum are as follows:

  • Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Iris leaf color:

  • Capsicum flower color: White

  • Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Iris and Capsicum

Care of Iris and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.