Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
Fertile bottom land
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-12
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
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Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
Skin irritation
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
Schefflera
In Hindi
Poblano pepper plant
Schefflera
In German
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
Schefflera
In French
Poblano Pepper usine
Schefflera
In Spanish
planta de pimiento poblano
Schefflera
In Greek
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Poblano planta da pimenta
Schefflera
In Polish
Poblano papryka roślin
Schefflera
In Latin
Poblano piperis herba
Schefflera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Schefflera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Poblano Pepper and Schefflera
Season and care of Poblano Pepper and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Poblano Pepper and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poblano Pepper season is and Schefflera season is . The type of soil for Poblano Pepper is Loam and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Poblano Pepper and Schefflera Physical Information
Poblano Pepper and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Poblano Pepper and Schefflera are as follows:
Care of Poblano Pepper and Schefflera
Care of Poblano Pepper and Schefflera 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 Schefflera 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 Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.