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About Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types

it is a type of bell paper
Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’

Number of Varieties

34
0 40000
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Habitat

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gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green, Brown, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, 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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
firethorn, scarlet firethorn

In Hindi

लाल शिमला मिर्च
firethorn

In German

Rote Paprika
firethorn

In French

Poivron rouge
firethorn

In Spanish

Pimiento rojo
firethorn

In Greek

Κόκκινη πιπεριά
firethorn

In Portuguese

Pimentão vermelho
firethorn

In Polish

Czerwona papryka
firethorn

In Latin

Red Bell Pepper
Pyracanthae Atalantioidis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Rosales

Family

Solanaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Pyracantha

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

27
1 27800
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Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn

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

Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn

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

Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn Physical Information

Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn are as follows:

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

  • Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Firethorn flower color: White and Ivory

  • Firethorn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Firethorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Firethorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firethorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.