Plum

Capsicum

About Plum and Capsicum

Plum

Capsicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

1530

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Plum

Pepper

In Hindi

बेर

शिमला मिर्च

In German

Pflaume

Capsicum

In French

prune

Capsicum

In Spanish

ciruela

Pimiento

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

ameixa

cápsico

In Polish

Śliwka

papryka

In Latin

Plum

Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Rosaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Prunus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

405

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Capsicum

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Capsicum? We provide you with everything About Plum and Capsicum. Plum has thorns and Capsicum doesn't have thorns. Also Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting and Capsicum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Plum and Capsicum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plum and Capsicum

Season and care of Plum and Capsicum is important to know. While considering everything about Plum and Capsicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum season is Early Spring and Late Winter and Capsicum season is Early Spring and Late Winter. The type of soil for Plum is Clay, Sandy and for Capsicum is Loam while the PH of soil for Plum is Acidic and for Capsicum is Neutral.

Plum and Capsicum Physical Information

Plum and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Plum and Capsicum are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Capsicum flower color: White
Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Plum and Capsicum

Care of Plum and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.