Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Epiphyte
Origin
Central America, South America
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Not Availble
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Cold Regions, Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
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
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders
Boils
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens
COELOGYNE cristata
Common Name
Tabasco Pepper
Coelogyne, Orchid
In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को
Coelogyne
In German
Tabasco Pfeffer
Coelogyne
In French
Tabasco poivre
Coelogyne
In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper
coelogyne
In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι
Coelogyne
In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta
Coelogyne
In Polish
papryka tabasco
coelogyne
In Latin
Tabasco Pepper
Coelogyne
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Asparagales
Family
Solanaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne
Season and care of Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne is important to know. While considering everything about Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabasco Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coelogyne season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Loam and for Coelogyne is Not Available while the PH of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Neutral and for Coelogyne is Acidic, Neutral.
Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne Physical Information
Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Coelogyne height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne are as follows:
Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green
Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green
Coelogyne flower color: White and Yellow
- Coelogyne leaf color: Green
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Coelogyne 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 Coelogyne 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 Coelogyne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.