Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, South America, Brazil
Types
it is a type of bell paper
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Habitat
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Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
12-15
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
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Green
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Allergy
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
Common Name
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
In Hindi
लाल शिमला मिर्च
Quisco
In German
Rote Paprika
Quisco
In French
Poivron rouge
Quisco
In Spanish
Pimiento rojo
Quisco
In Greek
Κόκκινη πιπεριά
Quisco
In Portuguese
Pimentão vermelho
Quisco
In Polish
Czerwona papryka
Quisco
In Latin
Red Bell Pepper
Quisco
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Caryophyllales
Family
Solanaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco
Wondering what are the properties of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco? We provide you with everything About Red Bell Pepper and Quisco. Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Quisco 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 Quisco 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 Quisco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco
Season and care of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco is important to know. While considering everything about Red Bell Pepper and Quisco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quisco season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Loam and for Quisco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Quisco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Bell Pepper and Quisco Physical Information
Red Bell Pepper and Quisco physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco are as follows:
Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green
Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
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Care of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco
Care of Red Bell Pepper and Quisco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quisco 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 Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.