Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
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
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Crimson
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Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Cone shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
Paprika Pepper
Pineapple Weed
In German
Paprika -Pfeffer
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Paprika Pepper
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Pimentón pimienta
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
πάπρικα πιπέρι
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
Paprika pimenta
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
Papryka Papryka
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
Paprika Pepper
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Asterales
Family
Solanaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Capsicum
Matricaria
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Anthemideae
Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pineapple Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Paprika Pepper is Loam and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Paprika Pepper is Neutral and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed
Care of Paprika Pepper and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.