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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

C melo subsp melo
Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

525
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove Vines
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cardiovascular problems, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, Immunity, Insomnia
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

खरबूजा
Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Cantaloup Melone
Serrano Pfeffer

In French

Cantaloup
Piment serrano

In Spanish

Cantalupo
Chile serrano

In Greek

Πεπονάκι
Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

Cantalupo
Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Kantalupa
Serrano pieprz

In Latin

cantaloupe
Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Cucurbitales
Solanales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Melothrieae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

227
1 27800
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Difference Between Cantaloupe and Serrano Pepper

If you are confused whether Cantaloupe or Serrano Pepper 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 Cantaloupe and Serrano Pepper Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cantaloupe are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Serrano Pepper fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cantaloupe and Serrano Pepper if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cantaloupe and Serrano Pepper

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Compare Facts of Cantaloupe vs Serrano Pepper

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 Cantaloupe vs Serrano Pepper 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 Cantaloupe are Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Serrano Pepper have Hives and Rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cantaloupe has showy fruits and Serrano Pepper has showy fruits. Also Cantaloupe is not flowering and Serrano Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Cantaloupe and Serrano Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.