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About Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail


About Dwarf Cattail and Serrano Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush   

Habitat
Open areas   
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green   
Light brown, Light Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Runners   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nitrogen, Phosphate   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Flying insects   

Allergy
Hives, Rash   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)   
TYPHA minima   

Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper   
Dwarf Cattail   

In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch   
बौना कैटेल   

In German
Serrano Pfeffer   
Dwarf Rohrkolben   

In French
Piment serrano   
Cattail nain   

In Spanish
Chile serrano   
Espadaña enano   

In Greek
Serrano pepper   
Νάνος Cattail   

In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta   
Tifa Dwarf   

In Polish
Serrano pieprz   
Dwarf Ożypałka   

In Latin
Serrano piperis   
Pumilio Cattail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Poales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Typhaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Typha   

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
27   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail

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

Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail

Care of Serrano Pepper and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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