Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Central America
Types
Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 10
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
8,9,12,24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Pink
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
All year
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Cutworms, Insects
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects
Insects, Mealybugs
Allergy
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Condiment
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)
ECHEVERIA
Common Name
Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
In Hindi
Shimla mirch
Echeveria
In German
Paprika
Echeveria
In French
Capsicum
Echeveria
In Spanish
Capsicum
Echeveria
In Greek
γλυκό πιπέρι
Echeveria
In Portuguese
Capsicum
Echeveria
In Polish
Papryka
Echeveria
In Latin
Capsicum
Aeonium
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Saxifragales
Family
Solanaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Sedoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria? We provide you with everything About Sweet Pepper and Echeveria. Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns and Echeveria 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 Echeveria 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 Echeveria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria
Season and care of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Pepper and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Echeveria season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Pepper is Loam and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Sweet Pepper is Neutral and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.
Sweet Pepper and Echeveria Physical Information
Sweet Pepper and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria are as follows:
Sweet Pepper flower color: White
Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
- Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria
Care of Sweet Pepper and Echeveria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweet Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.