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Serrano Pepper
Cholla
About Cholla and Serrano Pepper


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Cactus or Succulent  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Argentina  
Types
Chili Pepper  
Cylindropuntia spp.  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
20  
99+
Habitat
Open areas  
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-1  
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  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green, Olive  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green, Olive  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Succulent  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
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
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
-  
Birds  
Allergy
Hives, Rash  
Erythema, Swelling  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis  
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Stem  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)  
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper  
Cholla  
In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch  
Cholla संयंत्र  
In German
Serrano Pfeffer  
Cholla Pflanzen  
In French
Piment serrano  
usine de Cholla  
In Spanish
Chile serrano  
planta de Cholla  
In Greek
Serrano pepper  
Cholla φυτών  
In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta  
planta Salão  
In Polish
Serrano pieprz  
roślin Hall  
In Latin
Serrano piperis  
plant Hall  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Caryophyllales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Cactaceae  
Genus
Capsicum  
Tephrocactus  
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Tribe
Capsiceae  
Cylindropuntieae  
Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Opuntioideae  
Number of Species
27  
99+
57  
99+
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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Cholla

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

Serrano Pepper and Cholla Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Cholla are as follows:

Care of Serrano Pepper and Cholla

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

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