Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Asia
Types
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-12
5-8
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
No
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
ALOPECURUS pratensis
Common Name
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
Meadow Foxtail
In Hindi
Poblano pepper plant
Meadow Foxtail
In German
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
In French
Poblano Pepper usine
vulpin des prés
In Spanish
planta de pimiento poblano
pradera de cola de zorra
In Greek
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
Meadow Foxtail
In Portuguese
Poblano planta da pimenta
Meadow Foxtail
In Polish
Poblano papryka roślin
łąka ber
In Latin
Poblano piperis herba
meadow Foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cyperales
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Alopecurus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail
Season and care of Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poblano Pepper season is Not Available and Meadow Foxtail season is Not Available. The type of soil for Poblano Pepper is Loam and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information
Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
- Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Care of Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail
Care of Poblano Pepper and Meadow Foxtail 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 Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.