Tilaka

Sweet Pepper

About Tilaka and Sweet Pepper

Tilaka

Sweet Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Simarouba glauca

Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Cutworms, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Allergy

Rhinitis

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper

In Hindi

Tilaka

Shimla mirch

In German

Tilapia

Paprika

In French

Tilapia

Capsicum

In Spanish

tilapia

Capsicum

In Greek

tilaka

γλυκό πιπέρι

In Portuguese

tilaka

Capsicum

In Polish

tilakiem

Papryka

In Latin

tilaka

Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Solanales

Family

Symplocaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

4027

1 27800

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Properties of Tilaka and Sweet Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Tilaka and Sweet Pepper

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

Tilaka and Sweet Pepper Physical Information

Tilaka and Sweet Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and Sweet Pepper are as follows:

Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sweet Pepper flower color: White
Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Tilaka and Sweet Pepper

Care of Tilaka and Sweet Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.