Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
China, Japan
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
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Habitat
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
Warm soil, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full 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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Cutworms, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, pollinators
-
Allergy
allergic reaction
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
Common Name
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Hindi
pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
In German
Ysander
Pepperoncini Pepper
In French
pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Spanish
Pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Greek
Pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Portuguese
Pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Polish
Runianka
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Latin
Pachysandra
Pepperoncini Pepper
Phylum
Vascular plant
Anthophyta
Family
Buxaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Pachysandra
Capsicum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
sarcococceae
Capsiceae
Season and Care of Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper
Season and care of Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pachysandra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pachysandra is Loam and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral.
Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper Physical Information
Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper are as follows:
Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
- Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper
Care of Pachysandra and Pepperoncini Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pachysandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.