Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, Mexico, Central America
Types
it is a type of bell paper
Summer Squash, Winter Squash
Habitat
Not Available
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Green
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'
Common Name
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
Peanut Squash, Squash
In Hindi
लाल शिमला मिर्च
देलिकाता स्क्वाश
In German
Rote Paprika
Delicata Squash
In French
Poivron rouge
Delicata Squash
In Spanish
Pimiento rojo
Delicata Squash
In Greek
Κόκκινη πιπεριά
Delicata Σκουός
In Portuguese
Pimentão vermelho
Delicata Squash
In Polish
Czerwona papryka
Delicata Squash
In Latin
Red Bell Pepper
delicata Cucurbitae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cucurbitales
Family
Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash
Season and care of Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash is important to know. While considering everything about Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Delicata Squash season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Loam and for Delicata Squash is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Delicata Squash is Neutral.
Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash Physical Information
Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Delicata Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash are as follows:
Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green
Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash
Care of Red Bell Pepper and Delicata Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Delicata Squash pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delicata Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.