Sweet Pepper

Cholla

About Sweet Pepper and Cholla

Sweet Pepper

Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Argentina

Types

Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper

Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

520

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Cutworms, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Condiment

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper

Cholla

In Hindi

Shimla mirch

Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Paprika

Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Capsicum

usine de Cholla

In Spanish

Capsicum

planta de Cholla

In Greek

γλυκό πιπέρι

Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

Capsicum

planta Salão

In Polish

Papryka

roślin Hall

In Latin

Capsicum

plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Caryophyllales

Family

Solanaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Peppers

Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Opuntioideae

Number of Species

2757

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Pepper and Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Pepper and Cholla? We provide you with everything About Sweet Pepper and Cholla. Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns and Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Pepper has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Tingly mouth and Cholla has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Tingly mouth. 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 Sweet Pepper and Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Pepper and Cholla

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

Sweet Pepper and Cholla Physical Information

Sweet Pepper and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Pepper and Cholla are as follows:

Sweet Pepper flower color: White
Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Sweet Pepper and Cholla

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