Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Melanesia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
Sunset Zone
H2, 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
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
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
slow-release fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
Snow Bush
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
बर्फ बुश
Paprika Pepper
In German
Schnee Bush
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
neige Bush
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
nieve Bush
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
χιόνι Μπους
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
neve de Bush
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
Śnieg Bush
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Solanales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Phyllantheae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Bush is Loam and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper
Care of Snow Bush and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paprika Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.