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About Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia


About Dahlia and Tabasco Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Central America, South America  
-  

Types
Not Availble  
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey  

Number of Varieties
12  
200  
34

Habitat
Tropical regions  
Mountains, Upland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
12 - 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  
H1, 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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.20 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green  
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer  

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  
Clay, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders  
Kidney problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Bulbs, Flowers  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice  
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens  
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'  

Common Name
Tabasco Pepper  
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia  

In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को  
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा  

In German
Tabasco Pfeffer  
Dahlie  

In French
Tabasco poivre  
Dahlia  

In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper  
Dalia  

In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι  
Ντάλια  

In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta  
Dália  

In Polish
papryka tabasco  
Dalia  

In Latin
Tabasco Pepper  
Dahlia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Asterales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Dahlia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Coreopsideae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
42  
99+

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Properties of Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia

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

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Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia

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

Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia Physical Information

Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia are as follows:

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Dahlia 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 Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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