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About Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion


About Red Onion and Tabasco Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central America, South America  
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India  

Types
Not Availble  
-  

Number of Varieties
12  
10  
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions  
Cropland, Farms, gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

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  
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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.20 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green  
White, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Sets  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

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 branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

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  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders  
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice  
Culinary use  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens  
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'  

Common Name
Tabasco Pepper  
Garden Onion, Red Onion  

In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को  
लाल प्याज  

In German
Tabasco Pfeffer  
Rote Zwiebel  

In French
Tabasco poivre  
Oignon rouge  

In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper  
Cebolla roja  

In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι  
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι  

In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta  
Cebola vermelha  

In Polish
papryka tabasco  
Czerwona cebula  

In Latin
Tabasco Pepper  
Red Cepa  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Liliales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Allium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Allioideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
100  

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Properties of Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion

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

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Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion

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

Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion Physical Information

Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion are as follows:

Care of Tabasco Pepper and Red Onion

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

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