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Red Onion
Red Onion

Capsicum
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About Red Onion and Capsicum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
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

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Garden Onion, Red Onion
Pepper

In Hindi

लाल प्याज
शिमला मिर्च

In German

Rote Zwiebel
Capsicum

In French

Oignon rouge
Capsicum

In Spanish

Cebolla roja
Pimiento

In Greek

Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

Cebola vermelha
cápsico

In Polish

Czerwona cebula
papryka

In Latin

Red Cepa
Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Solanales

Family

Liliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Allium
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Allioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

1005
1 27800
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Properties of Red Onion and Capsicum

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

Season and Care of Red Onion and Capsicum

Season and care of Red Onion and Capsicum is important to know. While considering everything about Red Onion and Capsicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Onion season is and Capsicum season is . The type of soil for Red Onion is Loam, Sand and for Capsicum is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Onion is Neutral and for Capsicum is Neutral.

Red Onion and Capsicum Physical Information

Red Onion and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Onion and Capsicum are as follows:

  • Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Red Onion leaf color:

  • Capsicum flower color: White

  • Capsicum leaf color: Green

Care of Red Onion and Capsicum

Care of Red Onion and Capsicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capsicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Red Onion 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.