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About Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Chili Pepper
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Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Hives, Rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
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In Hindi

Serrano Kali Mirch
Twinleaf

In German

Serrano Pfeffer
Twinleaf

In French

Piment serrano
Twinleaf

In Spanish

Chile serrano
Twinleaf

In Greek

Serrano pepper
Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Serrano pimenta
Twinleaf

In Polish

Serrano pieprz
Twinleaf

In Latin

Serrano piperis
Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Ranunculales

Family

Solanaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Jeffersonia

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
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Number of Species

272
1 27800
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Properties of Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf

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

Season and Care of Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf

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

Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf Physical Information

Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf are as follows:

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

  • Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf

Care of Serrano Pepper and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.