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Poblano Pepper
Kukui
About Kukui and Poblano Pepper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Tree  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia  
Types
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper  
-  
Number of Varieties
500  
19
3  
Habitat
Fertile bottom land  
Woodlands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-12  
10-12  
AHS Heat Zone
12*1  
12-9  
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  
H2, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
45.00 cm  
99+
1,370.00 cm  
31
Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
10
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange  
Light Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green, Gray  
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green, Gray  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Maple shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site, Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Water daily during growing season  
In Summer
Average Water  
Moderate  
In Spring
Moderate  
Less Watering  
In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Insects  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
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  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Yes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Insects  
Birds, Butterflies  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
Nausea, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  
Beauty Benefits
-  
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Sometimes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss  
Cramps, Dermatitis  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'  
ALEURITES moluccanus  
Common Name
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper  
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui  
In Hindi
Poblano pepper plant  
Aleurites moluccanus  
In German
Poblano Pfefferpflanze  
Lichtnussbaum  
In French
Poblano Pepper usine  
Aleurites moluccana  
In Spanish
planta de pimiento poblano  
Aleurites moluccanus  
In Greek
φυτό πιπέρι poblano  
Aleurites moluccanus  
In Portuguese
Poblano planta da pimenta  
Nogueira-de-iguape  
In Polish
Poblano papryka roślin  
Nogueira-de-iguape  
In Latin
Poblano piperis herba  
Aleurites moluccanus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Euphorbiales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Euphorbiaceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Aleurites  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Capsiceae  
Aleuritideae  
Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Crotonoideae  
Number of Species
27  
99+
50  
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Properties of Poblano Pepper and Kukui

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

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Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Kukui

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

Poblano Pepper and Kukui Physical Information

Poblano Pepper and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Kukui are as follows:

Care of Poblano Pepper and Kukui

Care of Poblano Pepper and Kukui 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 Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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