Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
-
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
-
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Frogs
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Allergy
-
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Bog Garden, Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
In Hindi
Pepperwort
Chile Pepper
In German
Pepperwort
Chile-Pfeffer
In French
Pepperwort
Chili Pepper
In Spanish
Pepperwort
La pimienta de Chile
In Greek
Pepperwort
Χιλή πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
pimenta do Chile
In Polish
Pepperwort
Chile Pepper
In Latin
Pepperwort
Chile Pepper
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Chile Pepper
Season and care of Pepperwort and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.
Pepperwort and Chile Pepper Physical Information
Pepperwort and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Chile Pepper are as follows:
Care of Pepperwort and Chile Pepper
Care of Pepperwort and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.