Pelargonium

Serrano Pepper

About Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper

Pelargonium

Serrano Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

2025

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Coral

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Whiteflies

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Pelargonium

Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Pelargonium

Serrano Pfeffer

In French

Pelargonium

Piment serrano

In Spanish

Pelargonium

Chile serrano

In Greek

Pelargonium

Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

pelargônio

Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Pelargonium

Serrano pieprz

In Latin

Pelargonium

Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Solanales

Family

Geraniaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

20027

1 27800

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Properties of Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper

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

Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
Pelargonium leaf color: Green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Pelargonium and Serrano Pepper

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