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About Kokum and Capsicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

India
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

-30
0 40000
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Habitat

Foot Hills, Tropical regions
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

500.00 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

Dark Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment
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

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

-
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair
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

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia indica
CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Kokum
Pepper

In Hindi

Kokum
शिमला मिर्च

In German

Kokum
Capsicum

In French

Kokum
Capsicum

In Spanish

Kokum
Pimiento

In Greek

Kokum
Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

Kokum
cápsico

In Polish

Kokum
papryka

In Latin

Kokum
Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales
Solanales

Family

Zamiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Garcinia
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Garcinieae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Clusioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

15
1 27800
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Properties of Kokum and Capsicum

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

Season and Care of Kokum and Capsicum

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

Kokum and Capsicum Physical Information

Kokum and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Kokum and Capsicum are as follows:

  • Kokum flower color: Dark Pink

  • Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper

  • Capsicum flower color: White

  • Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Kokum and Capsicum

Care of Kokum and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kokum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Kokum 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.