Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
-
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Habitat
Wet lands
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Acuminate
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bog Garden, Borders
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
In Hindi
Plumcot
Chile Pepper
In German
Plumcot
Chile-Pfeffer
In French
plumcot
Chili Pepper
In Spanish
plumcot
La pimienta de Chile
In Greek
Plumcot
Χιλή πιπέρι
In Portuguese
plumcot
pimenta do Chile
In Polish
Plumcot
Chile Pepper
In Latin
Plumcot
Chile Pepper
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Plumcot and Chile Pepper
Season and care of Plumcot and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Chile Pepper season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.
Plumcot and Chile Pepper Physical Information
Plumcot and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Chile Pepper are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Chile Pepper
Care of Plumcot and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot 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 Plumcot 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.