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Serrano Pepper
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Red Ginger Plant
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About Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Chili Pepper
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Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
White, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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, Fertilizer every month during spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Aphids, Earwigs, fungus, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Hives, Rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Antirheumatic, Appetite enhancer, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cold, Headache, Laxative, Muscle Pain, Sore throat, Sweat bullets, Tonsillitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used As Food
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
ALPINIA purpurata

Common Name

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
Jungle Queen, Red Ginger

In Hindi

Serrano Kali Mirch
लाल अदरक

In German

Serrano Pfeffer
Red Ginger

In French

Piment serrano
Red Ginger

In Spanish

Chile serrano
Red Ginger

In Greek

Serrano pepper
Red Ginger

In Portuguese

Serrano pimenta
Red Ginger

In Polish

Serrano pieprz
Red Ginger

In Latin

Serrano piperis
Gingiberi Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Zingiberales

Family

Solanaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Alpinia

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae
Alpinieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Alpinioideae

Number of Species

2750
1 27800
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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant

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

Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant

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

Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Red Ginger Plant height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant are as follows:

  • Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Red Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red and Pink

  • Red Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant

Care of Serrano Pepper and Red Ginger Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Ginger Plant 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 Red Ginger Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.