Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Eastern Africa
Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
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, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Green
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, fungus
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
EXACUM affine
Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper
German Violet, Persian Violet
In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper
persian violet
In German
Pepperoncini Pepper
persian violet
In French
Pepperoncini Pepper
persian violet
In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper
Violeta persa
In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper
Περσικό Violet
In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper
Violeta persa
In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper
Persian Violet
In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper
hyacinthum Persarum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Solanales
Gentianales
Family
Solanaceae
Gentianaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet
Season and care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam and for Persian Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral and for Persian Violet is Neutral.
Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet Physical Information
Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet are as follows:
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
- Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.