Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
North America
Habitat
Open areas
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Common Name
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
In Hindi
Serrano Kali Mirch
Softstem Bulrush
In German
Serrano Pfeffer
Softstem Bulrush
In French
Piment serrano
Softstem Bulrush
In Spanish
Chile serrano
Softstem Bulrush
In Greek
Serrano pepper
Softstem Bulrush
In Portuguese
Serrano pimenta
Softstem Bulrush
In Polish
Serrano pieprz
Softstem Bulrush
In Latin
Serrano piperis
Softstem Bulrush
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Solanaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Schoenoplectus
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush
Season and care of Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serrano Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Serrano Pepper is Loam and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serrano Pepper is Neutral and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information
Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
- Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Care of Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush
Care of Serrano Pepper and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.