Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Tropical regions
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
2-7
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Green
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Butterflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Tabasco Pepper
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को
Capnoides
In German
Tabasco Pfeffer
Capnoides
In French
Tabasco poivre
capnoides
In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper
Capnoides
In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta
Capnoides
In Polish
papryka tabasco
Capnoides
In Latin
Tabasco Pepper
capnoides
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Solanales
Agaricales
Family
Solanaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Fumarioideae
Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides
Season and care of Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabasco Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Loam and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Neutral and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides Physical Information
Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides are as follows:
Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green
Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Capnoides 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 Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabasco Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.