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About Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia


About Celosia and Jalapeño Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
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Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
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   
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Tam Mild Jalapeno II'   
CELOSIA argentea   

Common Name
Jalapeño Pepper, Mild Jalapeño Pepper   
Celosia   

In Hindi
जैलेपिनो मिर्च   
Celosia   

In German
Jalapeno-Chilischote   
Celosia   

In French
Piment jalapeno   
Celosia   

In Spanish
Chile jalapeño   
Celosia   

In Greek
jalapeño πιπέρι   
Celosia   

In Portuguese
Pimenta jalapeno   
Celosia   

In Polish
Papryka jalapeno   
celosia   

In Latin
jalapeno piperis   
Celosia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Amaranthaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Celosia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
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Properties of Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia

Season and care of Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia is important to know. While considering everything about Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jalapeño Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jalapeño Pepper is Loam and for Celosia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jalapeño Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Celosia is Neutral.

Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia Physical Information

Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Jalapeño Pepper height is 40.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia are as follows:

Care of Jalapeño Pepper and Celosia

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

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