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About Tabasco Pepper



What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tender Perennial

Origin
Central America, South America

Types
Not Availble

Number of Varieties
12

Habitat
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15

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

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
71.20 cm 100

Minimum Width
60.00 cm 96

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Light Green

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

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam

The pH of Soil
Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer
Yes

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Neutral

Soil Type
Loam

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens

Common Name
Tabasco Pepper

In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को

In German
Tabasco Pfeffer

In French
Tabasco poivre

In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper

In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι

In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta

In Polish
papryka tabasco

In Latin
Tabasco Pepper

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Solanales

Family
Solanaceae

Genus
Capsicum

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
Solanoideae

Number of Species
200 71

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Properties of Tabasco Pepper

Want to know the properties of Tabasco Pepper? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Tabasco Pepper is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Tabasco Pepper Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Tabasco Pepper Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Tabasco Pepper. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Tabasco Pepper physical information is as follows: 71.20 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Tabasco Pepper

Taking Tabasco Pepper Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Tabasco Pepper include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Tabasco Pepper

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Tabasco Pepper is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Tabasco Pepper is a very important plant from Tender Perennial. There are 12 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Availble. This plant's habitat is Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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