Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Cactus, Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Mexico, Texas
  
Types
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
  
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
13-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
12-10
  
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
  
21,22,23,24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Red, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Crimson
  
Green, Pale Pink
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cordate
  
Not Applicable
  
Thorns
No
  
Not Available
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Needs very little water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
  
pollinators
  
Allergy
Rash, Swelling
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
  
Astrophytum asterias
  
Common Name
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
  
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In Hindi
Paprika Pepper
  
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
  
In German
Paprika -Pfeffer
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In French
Paprika Pepper
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In Spanish
Pimentón pimienta
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In Greek
πάπρικα πιπέρι
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In Portuguese
Paprika pimenta
  
Cacto do dólar de areia
  
In Polish
Papryka Papryka
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
In Latin
Paprika Pepper
  
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Capsicum
  
Astrophytum
  
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Capsiceae
  
Cacteae
  
Subfamily
Solanoideae
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus
Season and care of Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Paprika Pepper is Loam and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Paprika Pepper is Neutral and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.
Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information
Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
- Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus
Care of Paprika Pepper and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sand Dollar Cactus 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 Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.