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About Silverthorn and Bell Pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

China, Japan
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

-
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Silver
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Toxic
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens
CAPSICUM annuum 'Admiral'

Common Name

Silverthorn
Admiral Pepper, Bell Pepper

In Hindi

Silverthorn
शिमला मिर्च

In German

Silverthorn
Paprika

In French

Silverthorn
poivron

In Spanish

Silverthorn
Pimiento

In Greek

Silverthorn
Πιπεριά

In Portuguese

Silverthorn
Pimentão

In Polish

Silverthorn
papryka

In Latin

Silverthorn
Bell Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Rhamnales
Solanales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

70200
1 27800
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Properties of Silverthorn and Bell Pepper

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

Season and Care of Silverthorn and Bell Pepper

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

Silverthorn and Bell Pepper Physical Information

Silverthorn and Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Bell Pepper are as follows:

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

  • Bell Pepper flower color: White

  • Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Silverthorn and Bell Pepper

Care of Silverthorn and Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.