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About Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle


About Saharan Myrtle and Pepperoncini Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
North Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
0   
99+

Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained   
Desert, Rocky Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Availble   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green   
Black, Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Moist but well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate   
Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Moisture   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Cutworms, fungus   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Moisture   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Hives, Rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'   
Myrtus nivellei   

Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper   
Saharan myrtle   

In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper   
Saharan myrtle   

In German
Pepperoncini Pepper   
Saharan myrtle   

In French
Pepperoncini Pepper   
myrte subsaharienne   

In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper   
mirto subsahariana   

In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper   
Σαχάρας μυρτιά   

In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper   
murta Saharan   

In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper   
mirt Subsaharyjskiej   

In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper   
myrto Saharan   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Myrtales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Myrtaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Myrtus   

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle

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

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Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle

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

Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle Physical Information

Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle are as follows:

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle

Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Saharan Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots 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 Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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