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About Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy


About Alpine Poppy and Tabasco Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Europe   

Types
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
8-1   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.20 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Bracts   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
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   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders   
Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens   
PAPAVER alpinum   

Common Name
Tabasco Pepper   
Alpine Poppy   

In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को   
अल्पाइन पोस्ता   

In German
Tabasco Pfeffer   
Alpine Mohn   

In French
Tabasco poivre   
Alpine Poppy   

In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper   
Alpine amapola   

In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι   
Alpine παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta   
Alpine Poppy   

In Polish
papryka tabasco   
Alpine Poppy   

In Latin
Tabasco Pepper   
Alpini Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Solanales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy. Tabasco Pepper doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Tabasco Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Tabasco Pepper has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy

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

Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy Physical Information

Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy are as follows:

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabasco Pepper pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove deadheads and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabasco Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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