Serrano Pepper

Sweetscented Marigold

About Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold

Serrano Pepper

Sweetscented Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Chili Pepper

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

2550

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Flower borders

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Tagetes lucida

Common Name

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold

In Hindi

Serrano Kali Mirch

sweetscented marigold

In German

Serrano Pfeffer

süß duftend Ringelblume

In French

Piment serrano

Yauhtli

In Spanish

Chile serrano

pericón, Santa María, yerbanís

In Greek

Serrano pepper

γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ

In Portuguese

Serrano pimenta

Tarragon Mexicano

In Polish

Serrano pieprz

słodkie pachnące nagietka

In Latin

Serrano piperis

sweetscented marigold

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Asterales

Family

Solanaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Capsicum

Tagetes

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

2750

1 27800

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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold

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

Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory
Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold

Care of Serrano Pepper and Sweetscented Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetscented Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.