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Poblano Pepper
Indian Spinach
About Indian Spinach and Poblano Pepper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southeastern Asia, India  
Types
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper  
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,  
Number of Varieties
500  
19
10  
99+
Habitat
Fertile bottom land  
gardens  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-12  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
12*1  
12-7  
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, 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  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
45.00 cm  
99+
2.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White, Pink, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange  
Purple, Black  
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  
Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Round  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter  
In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects, Mites  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Insects  
-  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss  
Astringent  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'  
BASELLA alba  
Common Name
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper  
Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach  
In Hindi
Poblano pepper plant  
भारतीय पालक  
In German
Poblano Pfefferpflanze  
Indian Spinat  
In French
Poblano Pepper usine  
épinards indienne  
In Spanish
planta de pimiento poblano  
espinaca india  
In Greek
φυτό πιπέρι poblano  
Ινδικό Σπανάκι  
In Portuguese
Poblano planta da pimenta  
espinafre indiano  
In Polish
Poblano papryka roślin  
Indyjski szpinak  
In Latin
Poblano piperis herba  
Spinach Indian  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Solanales  
Caryophyllales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Basellaceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Basella  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  
Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  
Number of Species
27  
99+
5  
99+
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Properties of Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach

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

Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach Physical Information

Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach are as follows:

Care of Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach

Care of Poblano Pepper and Indian Spinach 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 Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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