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About Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper
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Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions
gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing
Medium

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
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Cutworms, Insects
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

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
Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Condiment
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

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

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper
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In Hindi

Shimla mirch
Twinleaf

In German

Paprika
Twinleaf

In French

Capsicum
Twinleaf

In Spanish

Capsicum
Twinleaf

In Greek

γλυκό πιπέρι
Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Capsicum
Twinleaf

In Polish

Papryka
Twinleaf

In Latin

Capsicum
Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Ranunculales

Family

Solanaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Peppers
Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
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Number of Species

272
1 27800
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Properties of Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf

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

Season and Care of Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf

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

Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf Physical Information

Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf are as follows:

  • Sweet Pepper flower color: White

  • Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Sweet Pepper and Twinleaf

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