Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South America
Types
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-11
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
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Crimson
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Rash, Swelling
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
Water Poppy
In Hindi
Paprika Pepper
जल पोस्ता
In German
Paprika -Pfeffer
Wasser Poppy
In French
Paprika Pepper
eau Poppy
In Spanish
Pimentón pimienta
amapola agua
In Greek
πάπρικα πιπέρι
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Paprika pimenta
água Poppy
In Polish
Papryka Papryka
Woda Poppy
In Latin
Paprika Pepper
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Alismatales
Family
Solanaceae
Alismataceae
Genus
Capsicum
Hydrocleys
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy. Paprika Pepper doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Paprika Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Paprika Pepper has allergic reactions like Rash and Swelling and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy
Season and care of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Paprika Pepper is Loam and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Paprika Pepper is Neutral and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy Physical Information
Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy are as follows:
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy
Care of Paprika Pepper and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.