Pepperoncini Pepper

Balloon Flower

About Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower

Pepperoncini Pepper

Balloon Flower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

China, Eastern Asia, Japan

Types

Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'

Number of Varieties

213

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm soil, Well Drained

Grassland, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-3

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green

White, Blue, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Cushion

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cutworms, fungus

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Asthma, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss

anti-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'

PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)

Common Name

Pepperoncini Pepper

Balloon Flower

In Hindi

Pepperoncini Pepper

Balloon flower

In German

Pepperoncini Pepper

Ballonblume

In French

Pepperoncini Pepper

balloon Flower

In Spanish

Pepperoncini Pepper

globo de planta de flor

In Greek

Pepperoncini Pepper

μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι

In Portuguese

Pepperoncini Pepper

Balão flor planta

In Polish

Pepperoncini Pepper

Balon kwiat roślin

In Latin

Pepperoncini Pepper

balloon flos plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Solanales

Asterales

Family

Solanaceae

Campanulaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Platycodon

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

10050

1 27800

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Properties of Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower

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

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Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower

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

Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower Physical Information

Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower are as follows:

Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Balloon Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.