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Climbing Aster and Capsicum


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Perennial  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southeastern United States  

Types
red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Open areas  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9*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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
40.00 cm  

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Light Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Early Spring, Late Autumn  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Salt  
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
Yes  
Showy  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

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  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
Hives, Rash  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Vine, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum  
AMPELASTER carolinianus  

Common Name
Pepper  
Climbing Aster  

In Hindi
शिमला मिर्च  
Hydrangea  

In German
Capsicum  
Hortensie  

In French
Capsicum  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Pimiento  
Hortensia  

In Greek
Κοκκινοπίπερο  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
cápsico  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
papryka  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Capsicum  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Solanales  
-  

Family
Solanaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  

Number of Species
5  
99+
200  
99+

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Difference Between Capsicum and Climbing Aster

If you are confused whether Capsicum or Climbing Aster 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 Capsicum and Climbing Aster Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Capsicum are fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen, whereas for Climbing Aster fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Capsicum and Climbing Aster if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Capsicum and Climbing Aster

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Capsicum and Climbing Aster. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Capsicum and Climbing Aster 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 Capsicum is cholesterol-lowering, Low calories and Vitamin C whereas of Climbing Aster is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Capsicum has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition and Improve skin tone while Climbing Aster has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition and Improve skin tone.

Compare Facts of Capsicum vs Climbing Aster

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 Capsicum vs Climbing Aster 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 Capsicum are Hives and Rash whereas of Climbing Aster have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Capsicum has showy fruits and Climbing Aster has no showy fruits. Also Capsicum is not flowering and Climbing Aster is not flowering . You can compare Capsicum and Climbing Aster facts and facts of other plants too.

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