Poblano Pepper

Butterfly Ginger

About Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger

Poblano Pepper

Butterfly Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper

Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily

Number of Varieties

50010

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land

Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-127-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

10-7

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, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'

HEDYCHIUM coronarium

Common Name

Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper

Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily

In Hindi

Poblano pepper plant

Butterfly Ginger Plant

In German

Poblano Pfefferpflanze

Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze

In French

Poblano Pepper usine

Papillon Ginger Plante

In Spanish

planta de pimiento poblano

Planta de jengibre de la mariposa

In Greek

φυτό πιπέρι poblano

Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών

In Portuguese

Poblano planta da pimenta

Borboleta Ginger planta

In Polish

Poblano papryka roślin

Butterfly Ginger roślin

In Latin

Poblano piperis herba

Gingiber Plantae Gloria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Zingiberales

Family

Solanaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

2780

1 27800

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Properties of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger

Wondering what are the properties of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger? We provide you with everything About Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger. Poblano Pepper doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Ginger doesn't have thorns. Also Poblano Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Poblano Pepper has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Butterfly Ginger has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger

Season and care of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poblano Pepper season is and Butterfly Ginger season is . The type of soil for Poblano Pepper is Loam and for Butterfly Ginger is Loam while the PH of soil for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Butterfly Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.

Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information

Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:

Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
Butterfly Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger

Care of Poblano Pepper and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.