Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southwestern United States
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Use nitrogen rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
PROSOPIS glandulosa
CAPSICUM annuum 'Admiral'
Common Name
Mesquite
Admiral Pepper, Bell Pepper
In Hindi
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
शिमला मिर्च
In German
Mesquite
Paprika
In French
Mesquite
poivron
In Spanish
mezquite
Pimiento
In Greek
Είδος μιμόζας
Πιπεριά
In Portuguese
Mesquite
Pimentão
In Polish
Mesquite
papryka
In Latin
Mesquite
Bell Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Fabaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper
Season and care of Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mesquite Tree season is Spring and Bell Pepper season is Spring. The type of soil for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bell Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bell Pepper is Neutral.
Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper Physical Information
Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper are as follows:
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Bell Pepper flower color: White
- Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper
Care of Mesquite Tree and Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.