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About Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale


About Ornamental Kale and Sweet Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Vegetable   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions   
gardens, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
6-1   

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   
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
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
22.90 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black   
Light Green, Blue Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Pink   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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
Beetles, Cutworms, Insects   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects   
Bees   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Condiment   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)   
BRASSICA oleracea 'Chidori Pink'( Acephala Group, CHIDORI SERIES)   

Common Name
Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper   
Chidori Pink Ornamental Kale, Ornamental Kale   

In Hindi
Shimla mirch   
सजावटी काले   

In German
Paprika   
Ornamental Kale   

In French
Capsicum   
ornement Kale   

In Spanish
Capsicum   
Ornamental Kale   

In Greek
γλυκό πιπέρι   
καλλωπιστικά Καλέ   

In Portuguese
Capsicum   
ornamental Kale   

In Polish
Papryka   
ozdobny   

In Latin
Capsicum   
decentius   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Brassicales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Peppers   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Capsiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
27   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale? We provide you with everything About Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale. Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Kale 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 Ornamental Kale 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 Ornamental Kale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale

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

Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale Physical Information

Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ornamental Kale height is 22.90 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale are as follows:

Care of Sweet Pepper and Ornamental Kale

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

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