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Red Bell Pepper
Crapemyrtle
About Crapemyrtle and Red Bell Pepper


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Tree  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
-  
Types
it is a type of bell paper  
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa  
Number of Varieties
3  
50  
99+
Habitat
-  
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-10  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-6  
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  
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Green  
Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Green, Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black  
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Cylindrical  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer, Late Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
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  
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  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
-  
Birds  
Allergy
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash  
allergic reaction, Asthma  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)  
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'  
Common Name
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper  
Hybrid Crapemyrtle  
In Hindi
लाल शिमला मिर्च  
क्रेप मेहंदी  
In German
Rote Paprika  
Crapemyrtle  
In French
Poivron rouge  
Crapemyrtle  
In Spanish
Pimiento rojo  
Crapemyrtle  
In Greek
Κόκκινη πιπεριά  
Crapemyrtle  
In Portuguese
Pimentão vermelho  
Crapemyrtle  
In Polish
Czerwona papryka  
Crapemyrtle  
In Latin
Red Bell Pepper  
Crapemyrtle  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Spermatophyta  
Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Myrtales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Lythraceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Lagerstroemia  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Lagerstroemieae  
Subfamily
-  
Lagerstroemieae  
Number of Species
2  
50  
99+
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Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle

Wondering what are the properties of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle? We provide you with everything About Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle. Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Crapemyrtle 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 Crapemyrtle 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 Crapemyrtle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle

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

Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Crapemyrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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