Mayapple

Paprika Pepper

About Mayapple and Paprika Pepper

Mayapple

Paprika Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper

Number of Varieties

211

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

30.50 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Red, Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Toxic

Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'

Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper

In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

Paprika Pepper

In German

amerikanisch Alraune

Paprika -Pfeffer

In French

mandrake américain

Paprika Pepper

In Spanish

mandrágora americana

Pimentón pimienta

In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

πάπρικα πιπέρι

In Portuguese

mandrake americano

Paprika pimenta

In Polish

amerykański mandragory

Papryka Papryka

In Latin

Latin mandragoras

Paprika Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Solanales

Family

Berberidaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Podophyllum

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

230

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Properties of Mayapple and Paprika Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Mayapple and Paprika Pepper

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

Mayapple and Paprika Pepper Physical Information

Mayapple and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and Paprika Pepper are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Mayapple and Paprika Pepper

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