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About Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper


About Red Bell Pepper and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Arbutus unedo  
it is a type of bell paper  

Number of Varieties
10  
3  

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
White, Yellow, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbiculate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation  
Gastric, Hives, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants  
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)  

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree  
Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper  

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़  
लाल शिमला मिर्च  

In German
Erdbeerbaum  
Rote Paprika  

In French
arbousier  
Poivron rouge  

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa  
Pimiento rojo  

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο  
Κόκκινη πιπεριά  

In Portuguese
medronheiro  
Pimentão vermelho  

In Polish
Strawberry Tree  
Czerwona papryka  

In Latin
arbutus  
Red Bell Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Ericales  
Solanales  

Family
Ericaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Arbutus  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
2  
2  

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Red Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper

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

Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper

Care of Strawberry Tree and Red Bell Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree 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.

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