Paprika Pepper

Copper Iris

About Paprika Pepper and Copper Iris

Paprika Pepper

Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

118

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Crimson

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot

Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Swelling

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'

IRIS fulva

Common Name

Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper

Copper iris

In Hindi

Paprika Pepper

Copper Iris

In German

Paprika -Pfeffer

Copper Iris

In French

Paprika Pepper

Copper Iris

In Spanish

Pimentón pimienta

Cobre Iris

In Greek

πάπρικα πιπέρι

χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Paprika pimenta

Copper Iris

In Polish

Papryka Papryka

Miedź Iris

In Latin

Paprika Pepper

Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Liliales

Family

Solanaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Iris

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Irideae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30250

1 27800

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Properties of Paprika Pepper and Copper Iris

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

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Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Copper Iris

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

Paprika Pepper and Copper Iris Physical Information

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

Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Paprika Pepper and Copper Iris

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