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About Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper


About Tabasco Pepper and Schomburgkia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Central America, South America   

Types
S. undulata , Laelias   
Not Availble   

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
71.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Myrmecophila   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Unknown   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata   
CAPSICUM frutescens   

Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia   
Tabasco Pepper   

In Hindi
schomburgkia   
काली मिर्च टबैस्को   

In German
schomburgkia   
Tabasco Pfeffer   

In French
schomburgkia   
Tabasco poivre   

In Spanish
schomburgkia   
Tabasco Pepper   

In Greek
schomburgkia   
Tabasco πιπέρι   

In Portuguese
schomburgkia   
Tabasco pimenta   

In Polish
schomburgkia   
papryka tabasco   

In Latin
schomburgkia   
Tabasco Pepper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Solanales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Schomburgkia   
Capsicum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper

Season and care of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Tabasco Pepper season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Tabasco Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Tabasco Pepper is Neutral.

Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper Physical Information

Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper are as follows:

Care of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper

Care of Schomburgkia and Tabasco Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabasco Pepper pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove deadheads. In summer Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabasco Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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