Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Middle Africa
Types
Chili Pepper
Solanum integrifolium
Habitat
Open areas
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
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
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
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, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
imparipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Rich
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
SOLANUM integrifolium
Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch
कद्दू पेड़
In German
Serrano Pfeffer
Kürbis-Baum
In French
Piment serrano
arbre de citrouille
In Spanish
Chile serrano
árbol de calabaza
In Greek
Serrano pepper
δέντρο κολοκύθας
In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta
árvore abóbora
In Polish
Serrano pieprz
drzewa dyni
In Latin
Serrano piperis
PEPO ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Solanaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree
Season and care of Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serrano Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pumpkin Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Serrano Pepper is Loam and for Pumpkin Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for Serrano Pepper is Neutral and for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information
Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
- Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree
Care of Serrano Pepper and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pumpkin Tree 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 Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.