Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
-
Types
Chili Pepper
Blue danube
Hawaii
Blue Mink
Bavaria
Habitat
Open areas
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-13
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)
Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower
In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch
Ageratum
In German
Serrano Pfeffer
Ageratum
In French
Piment serrano
Ageratum
In Spanish
Chile serrano
Ageratum
In Greek
Serrano pepper
Ageratum
In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta
Ageratum
In Polish
Serrano pieprz
Ageratum
In Latin
Serrano piperis
Ageratum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Solanales
Asterales
Family
Solanaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Capsiceae
Eupatorieae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Ageratum
Season and care of Serrano Pepper and Ageratum is important to know. While considering everything about Serrano Pepper and Ageratum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serrano Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ageratum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Serrano Pepper is Loam and for Ageratum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serrano Pepper is Neutral and for Ageratum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Serrano Pepper and Ageratum Physical Information
Serrano Pepper and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Ageratum are as follows:
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Ageratum flower color: Blue
- Ageratum leaf color: Green
Care of Serrano Pepper and Ageratum
Care of Serrano Pepper and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.