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Tabasco Pepper
Tabasco Pepper

Buddha's Belly Bamboo
Buddha's Belly Bamboo



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About Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

Central America, South America
China, Japan

Types

Not Availble
Slender Weavers Bamboo, Golden Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Painted Bamboo

Number of Varieties

121
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12 - 9

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
H1, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

71.20 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads
Cut the culms, 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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Butterflies, Mites

Allergy

-
Pollen, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders
Healthy teeth, Pain in gums

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Container, Espalier, Screen, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM frutescens
BAMBUSA ventricosa

Common Name

Tabasco Pepper
Buddha's Belly Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Ventricose Bamboo

In Hindi

काली मिर्च टबैस्को
बुद्ध के पेट बांस

In German

Tabasco Pfeffer
Buddhas Bauch Bambus

In French

Tabasco poivre
Le Bamboo Belly de Bouddha

In Spanish

Tabasco Pepper
De bambú del vientre de Buda

In Greek

Tabasco πιπέρι
Κοιλιά Μπαμπού Βούδα

In Portuguese

Tabasco pimenta
Bamboo barriga de Buda

In Polish

papryka tabasco
Buddy Belly Bamboo

In Latin

Tabasco Pepper
Buddha ventre Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Poales

Family

Solanaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

2001
1 27800
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Properties of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo. Tabasco Pepper doesn't have thorns and Buddha's Belly Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Tabasco Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Tabasco Pepper has allergic reactions like and Buddha's Belly Bamboo has allergic reactions like . 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 Buddha's Belly Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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

Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Physical Information

Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Buddha's Belly Bamboo height is 152.40 cm and width 5.50 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo are as follows:

  • Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green

  • Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo flower color: Red

  • Buddha's Belly Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Buddha's Belly Bamboo 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 Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tabasco Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buddha's Belly Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.