Origin
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Mexico, Central America, South America
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 4
12-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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, Orange, Lavender, Plum
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Red, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Ram's Horn
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
In Hindi
Proboscidea louisianica
Serrano Kali Mirch
In German
Proboscidea louisianica
Serrano Pfeffer
In French
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Piment serrano
In Spanish
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
Chile serrano
In Greek
proboscidea louisianica
Serrano pepper
In Portuguese
proboscidea louisianica
Serrano pimenta
In Polish
Proboscidea louisianica
Serrano pieprz
In Latin
proboscidea louisianica
Serrano piperis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Solanales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Proboscidea
Capsicum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper
Season and care of Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Serrano Pepper season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.
Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper Physical Information
Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper are as follows:
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper
Care of Ram's Horn and Serrano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.