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About Sweet Pepper and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
South America  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

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  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Pale Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beetles, Cutworms, Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria  
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer  
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Condiment  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)  

Common Name
Peanut  
Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
Shimla mirch  

In German
Erdnuss  
Paprika  

In French
Cacahuète  
Capsicum  

In Spanish
Maní  
Capsicum  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
γλυκό πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
Capsicum  

In Polish
Arachid  
Papryka  

In Latin
Peanut  
Capsicum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Solanales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Peppers  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Solanoideae  

Number of Species
1000  
26
27  
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Sweet Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Sweet Pepper? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Sweet Pepper. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Peanut does not have fragrant flowers. Peanut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria and Sweet Pepper has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. 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 Peanut and Sweet Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Sweet Pepper

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

Peanut and Sweet Pepper Physical Information

Peanut and Sweet Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Sweet Pepper are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Sweet Pepper

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

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