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Red Elderberry
Red Elderberry

Capsicum
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About Red Elderberry and Capsicum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

-
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Pepper

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
शिमला मिर्च

In German

Rote Holunder
Capsicum

In French

Red sureau
Capsicum

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Pimiento

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
cápsico

In Polish

Red Elderberry
papryka

In Latin

pubens
Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Solanales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Capsiceae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

75
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Capsicum

Wondering what are the properties of Red Elderberry and Capsicum? We provide you with everything About Red Elderberry and Capsicum. Red Elderberry doesn't have thorns and Capsicum doesn't have thorns. Also Red Elderberry does not have fragrant flowers. Red Elderberry has allergic reactions like and Capsicum has allergic reactions like . 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 Elderberry and Capsicum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Capsicum

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

Red Elderberry and Capsicum Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Capsicum are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Capsicum flower color: White

  • Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Capsicum

Care of Red Elderberry and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capsicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.