Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Chili Pepper
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush
Habitat
Open areas
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-11
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
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
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
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Runners
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
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
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
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Family
Solanaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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:
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate
- Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green
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.