Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained
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USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
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
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Flower Color
White, Green
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green
Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, fungus
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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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
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Foundation
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Pepperoncini Pepper
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
Pepperoncini Pepper
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper
Morbus nasturtium
Order
Solanales
Brassicales
Family
Solanaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Tropaeolum
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
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Number of Species
100
100
Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua
Season and care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mashua season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua Physical Information
Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua are as follows:
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.