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About Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime


About Bearss Lime and Serrano Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Fruit  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southeastern Asia  

Types
Chili Pepper  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
98  
99+

Habitat
Open areas  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-10  

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  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Do Not 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
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

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  
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses  
Aphids, Mites, White outside  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Hives, Rash  
Dental erosion  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used As Food, Used in making beverages  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)  
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'  

Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper  
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime  

In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch  
Shiraz Limoo  

In German
Serrano Pfeffer  
Bearss Kalk  

In French
Piment serrano  
Bearss chaux  

In Spanish
Chile serrano  
Bearss cal  

In Greek
Serrano pepper  
BEARSS ασβέστη  

In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta  
Bearss cal  

In Polish
Serrano pieprz  
bearss wapna  

In Latin
Serrano piperis  
bearss lime  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
-  

Class
-  
-  

Order
Solanales  
Sapindales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Rutaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Citrus  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  

Number of Species
27  
99+
9  
99+

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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime

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

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Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime

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

Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime are as follows:

Care of Serrano Pepper and Bearss Lime

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

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