Paprika Pepper

Sorrel

About Paprika Pepper and Sorrel

Paprika Pepper

Sorrel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Number of Varieties

11-

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Deep, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-117-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-6

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Crimson

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Obcordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive

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 Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'

OXALIS articulata

Common Name

Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

Paprika Pepper

sorrel

In German

Paprika -Pfeffer

Sauerampfer

In French

Paprika Pepper

oseille

In Spanish

Pimentón pimienta

alazán

In Greek

πάπρικα πιπέρι

οξαλίδα

In Portuguese

Paprika pimenta

alazão

In Polish

Papryka Papryka

szczaw

In Latin

Paprika Pepper

varii,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Oxalidales

Family

Solanaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Oxalis

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

30900

1 27800

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Properties of Paprika Pepper and Sorrel

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

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Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Sorrel

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

Paprika Pepper and Sorrel Physical Information

Paprika Pepper and Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Paprika Pepper and Sorrel are as follows:

Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Paprika Pepper and Sorrel

Care of Paprika Pepper and Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, 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 Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.