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About Saguaro and Bell Pepper


About Bell Pepper and Saguaro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Cactus   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper   

Habitat
Desert   
Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-14   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21   
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
910.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Elliptic   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
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
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Needs small amount of water   
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   
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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hives, Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism   
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Carnegiea gigantea   
CAPSICUM annuum 'Admiral'   

Common Name
Saguaro   
Admiral Pepper, Bell Pepper   

In Hindi
Saguaro   
शिमला मिर्च   

In German
Saguaro   
Paprika   

In French
Saguaro   
poivron   

In Spanish
Saguaro   
Pimiento   

In Greek
Saguaro   
Πιπεριά   

In Portuguese
Saguaro   
Pimentão   

In Polish
Saguaro   
papryka   

In Latin
Saguaro   
Bell Pepper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Solanales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Carnegiea   
Capsicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Pachycereeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Saguaro and Bell Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Saguaro and Bell Pepper

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

Saguaro and Bell Pepper Physical Information

Saguaro and Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Saguaro height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Saguaro and Bell Pepper are as follows:

Care of Saguaro and Bell Pepper

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

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