Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon
it is a type of bell paper
Habitat
Desert, Lower slopes
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
DASYLIRION texanum
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
Common Name
Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
In Hindi
sotol
लाल शिमला मिर्च
In German
Dasylirion texanum
Rote Paprika
In French
sotol
Poivron rouge
In Spanish
sotol
Pimiento rojo
In Greek
sotol
Κόκκινη πιπεριά
In Portuguese
sotol
Pimentão vermelho
In Polish
sotol
Czerwona papryka
In Latin
sotol
Red Bell Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Dasylirion
Capsicum
Season and Care of Sotol and Red Bell Pepper
Season and care of Sotol and Red Bell Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Sotol and Red Bell Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sotol season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sotol is Loam, Sand and for Red Bell Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Sotol is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral.
Sotol and Red Bell Pepper Physical Information
Sotol and Red Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sotol height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sotol and Red Bell Pepper are as follows:
Sotol flower color: Yellow
Sotol leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green
- Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Sotol and Red Bell Pepper
Care of Sotol and Red Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sotol pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sotol needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.