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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper
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Number of Varieties

44
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7 - 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

55.90 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm152.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'
ANDROPOGON gerardii

Common Name

Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

In Hindi

केले मिर्च
Big Bluestem grass

In German

Banana Pfeffer
Große Bartgras

In French

Banana Pepper
Barbon de Gérard herbe

In Spanish

banano Pimienta
hierba andropogon grande

In Greek

Πιπεριά Μπανάνα
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Banana pimenta
Vetiver grande grama

In Polish

Banana Pepper
Big Bluestem trawa

In Latin

Musa sapientum fixa Pepper
Big bluestem herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Lillosida

Order

Solanales
Poaceae

Family

Solanaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Peppers
Andropogon

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

2150
1 27800
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Difference Between Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem

If you are confused whether Banana Pepper or Big Bluestem are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Banana Pepper are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Big Bluestem fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Banana Pepper is Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure and Inflammation whereas of Big Bluestem is . Banana Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Big Bluestem has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Banana Pepper vs Big Bluestem

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Banana Pepper vs Big Bluestem and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Banana Pepper are breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose and sneezing whereas of Big Bluestem have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Banana Pepper has showy fruits and Big Bluestem has no showy fruits. Also Banana Pepper is not flowering and Big Bluestem is flowering. You can compare Banana Pepper and Big Bluestem facts and facts of other plants too.