Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia
Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 4
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
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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Green
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, fungus
Fungal Diseases, Fungal leaf spots, fungus, Pest Free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Moisture, Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Cottage garden, Edging, Flower borders
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
TORENIA fournieri
Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings, Florida Pansy, Wishbone Flower
In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In German
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In French
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper
Bluewings
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Family
Solanaceae
Linderniaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings
Season and care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bluewings season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam and for Bluewings is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral and for Bluewings is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings Physical Information
Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bluewings height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings are as follows:
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Bluewings flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue and Lavender
- Bluewings leaf color: Green
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Bluewings include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluewings pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluewings needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.