Saharan Myrtle

Banana Pepper

About Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper

Saharan Myrtle

Banana Pepper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

North Africa

Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Rocky Mountains

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Availble

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

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

200.00 cm55.90 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

200.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Black

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Moisture

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Over-head watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Myrtus nivellei

CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'

7.2 Common Name

Saharan myrtle

Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saharan myrtle

केले मिर्च

7.2.2 In German

Saharan myrtle

Banana Pfeffer

7.2.3 In French

myrte subsaharienne

Banana Pepper

7.2.4 In Spanish

mirto subsahariana

banano Pimienta

7.2.5 In Greek

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

Πιπεριά Μπανάνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

murta Saharan

Banana pimenta

7.2.7 In Polish

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

Banana Pepper

7.2.8 In Latin

myrto Saharan

Musa sapientum fixa Pepper

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Myrtus

Peppers

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Applicable

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

2NA

1 27800

Properties of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper

Season and care of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saharan Myrtle season is Summer and Banana Pepper season is Summer. The type of soil for Saharan Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Banana Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Saharan Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Banana Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.

Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper Physical Information

Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Banana Pepper height is 55.90 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper are as follows:

Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Banana Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Banana Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Banana Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Banana Pepper pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter and Prune lower leaves. In summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Banana Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.