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Red Bell Pepper

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About Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe

Types

it is a type of bell paper
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Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

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agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-3

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
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

लाल शिमला मिर्च
choy sum

In German

Rote Paprika
choy sum

In French

Poivron rouge
choy sum

In Spanish

Pimiento rojo
choy sum

In Greek

Κόκκινη πιπεριά
choy sum

In Portuguese

Pimentão vermelho
choy sum

In Polish

Czerwona papryka
choy sum

In Latin

Red Bell Pepper
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Capparales

Family

Solanaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Brassica

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

218
1 27800
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Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum

Wondering what are the properties of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum. Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Red Bell Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Red Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like Gastric, Hives and Skin rash and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Gastric, Hives and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum

Season and care of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum is important to know. While considering everything about Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Choy Sum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Loam and for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral.

Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum Physical Information

Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green

  • Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.