Tabasco Pepper

Pelargonium

About Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium

Tabasco Pepper

Pelargonium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Not Availble

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Number of Varieties

1220

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Habitat

Tropical regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

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

8, 9, 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 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green

Hot Pink, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM frutescens

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

Common Name

Tabasco Pepper

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

काली मिर्च टबैस्को

Pelargonium

In German

Tabasco Pfeffer

Pelargonium

In French

Tabasco poivre

Pelargonium

In Spanish

Tabasco Pepper

Pelargonium

In Greek

Tabasco πιπέρι

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Tabasco pimenta

pelargônio

In Polish

papryka tabasco

Pelargonium

In Latin

Tabasco Pepper

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Geraniales

Family

Solanaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

200200

1 27800

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Properties of Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium

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

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Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium

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

Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium Physical Information

Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium are as follows:

Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green
Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green
Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
Pelargonium leaf color: Green

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.