Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Middle Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Habitat
Moist Soils
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Cordate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
Paprika Pepper
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
arbre de citrouille
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
PEPO ligno
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Solanales
Family
Oleaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Paprika Pepper season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.