Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Bell Pepper
Jalapeno
Poblano
Pequin Pepper
Aleppo pepper
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)
RHEUM x hybridum
Common Name
Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
In Hindi
सजावटी मिर्च
एक प्रकार का फल
In German
Ornamental Pfeffer
Rhabarber
In French
ornement poivre
Rhubarbe
In Spanish
Ornamental Pepper
Ruibarbo
In Greek
Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι
Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
ornamental pimenta
Ruibarbo
In Polish
ozdobne Pieprz
Rabarbar
In Latin
decentius Pepper
RHEUM
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Solanales
Caryophyllales
Family
Solanaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb
Season and care of Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ornamental Pepper is Neutral and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb Physical Information
Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb are as follows:
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
- Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Care of Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb
Care of Ornamental Pepper and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.