Origin
Middle Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Solanum integrifolium
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Habitat
Moist Soils
Warm soil, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
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
Elliptic
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
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Do Not over Water
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Cutworms, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
Pepperoncini Pepper
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Pepperoncini Pepper
In French
arbre de citrouille
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Pepperoncini Pepper
In Latin
PEPO ligno
Pepperoncini Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Solanales
Family
Oleaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Pepperoncini Pepper season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral.
Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
- Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Pepperoncini Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperoncini 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 Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.