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About Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper


About Serrano Pepper and Japanese Barberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Old fields, stream banks   
Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red orange   
Red, Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson   
Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obovate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather   
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
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Sunken patches   
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hives, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer   
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used to make yellow dye   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS thunbergii   
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)   

Common Name
Japanese Barberry   
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper   

In Hindi
Japanese Barberry   
Serrano Kali Mirch   

In German
Thunberg-Berberitze   
Serrano Pfeffer   

In French
Berberis thunbergii   
Piment serrano   

In Spanish
Berberis thunbergii   
Chile serrano   

In Greek
Japanese Barberry   
Serrano pepper   

In Portuguese
Japanese Barberry   
Serrano pimenta   

In Polish
Berberys Thunberga   
Serrano pieprz   

In Latin
Japanese Barberry   
Serrano piperis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Ranunculales   
Solanales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Capsicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Capsiceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
27   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper

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

Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

Care of Japanese Barberry and Serrano Pepper

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

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