Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Egypt
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Lactuca sativa
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Habitat
Cold Regions
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-11
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 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
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Acuminate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bog Garden, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Lettuce
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
In Hindi
सलाद
Chile Pepper
In German
Salat
Chile-Pfeffer
In French
Salade
Chili Pepper
In Spanish
Lechuga
La pimienta de Chile
In Greek
Μαρούλι
Χιλή πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Alface
pimenta do Chile
In Polish
Sałata
Chile Pepper
In Latin
lactuca
Chile Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Number of Species
100
100
Season and Care of Lettuce and Chile Pepper
Season and care of Lettuce and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Lettuce and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lettuce season is and Chile Pepper season is . The type of soil for Lettuce is and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Lettuce is and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.
Lettuce and Chile Pepper Physical Information
Lettuce and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Chile Pepper are as follows:
Care of Lettuce and Chile Pepper
Care of Lettuce and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.