Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Madagascar
Types
it is a type of bell paper
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
gardens, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
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, 13, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Light Green, Purplish-black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
Poisonous, Skin cuts
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Used As Food
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
PACHYPODIUM geayi
Common Name
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
Madagaskar Palm
In Hindi
लाल शिमला मिर्च
Pachypodium
In German
Rote Paprika
Pachypodium
In French
Poivron rouge
Pachypodium
In Spanish
Pimiento rojo
Pachypodium
In Greek
Κόκκινη πιπεριά
Pachypodium
In Portuguese
Pimentão vermelho
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto
In Polish
Czerwona papryka
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki
In Latin
Red Bell Pepper
Pachypodium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Gentianales
Family
Solanaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Capsicum
pachypodium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Malouetieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apocynoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium
Wondering what are the properties of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium? We provide you with everything About Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium. Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Pachypodium 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 Pachypodium 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 Pachypodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium
Season and care of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium is important to know. While considering everything about Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pachypodium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Loam and for Pachypodium is Sand while the PH of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Pachypodium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium Physical Information
Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium are as follows:
Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green
Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Pachypodium flower color: White
- Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium
Care of Red Bell Pepper and Pachypodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pachypodium pruning is done 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 Pachypodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.