Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Bell Pepper
Jalapeno
Poblano
Pequin Pepper
Aleppo pepper
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
9-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Butterflies
Allergy
Oral Allergy
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper
In Hindi
सीताफल
सजावटी मिर्च
In German
Zuckerapfel
Ornamental Pfeffer
In French
Sugar Apple
ornement poivre
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Ornamental Pepper
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Pinha
ornamental pimenta
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
ozdobne Pieprz
In Latin
Sugar Apple
decentius Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Solanales
Family
Annonaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Maloideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Ornamental Pepper season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Ornamental Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Pepper is Neutral.
Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
- Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper
Care of Sugar Apple and Ornamental Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Ornamental Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.