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Chile Pepper
Chile Pepper

Aechmea
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri

Number of Varieties

6000200
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Loam
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The pH of Soil

Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
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Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
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Other Uses

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Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
AECHMEA pabstii

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Aechmea, Bromeliad

In Hindi

Chile Pepper
Aechmea

In German

Chile-Pfeffer
Aechmea

In French

Chili Pepper
Aechmea

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile
Aechmea

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι
Αιχμέα

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile
Aechmea

In Polish

Chile Pepper
Aechmea

In Latin

Chile Pepper
Aechmea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Poales

Family

Solanaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Aechmea

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Bromelieae

Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

Number of Species

100200
1 27800
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Difference Between Chile Pepper and Aechmea

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

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Importance of Chile Pepper and Aechmea

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chile Pepper and Aechmea. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chile Pepper and Aechmea 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 Chile Pepper is Antirheumatic, Appetizer and Intestinal irritations whereas of Aechmea is . Chile Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Aechmea has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chile Pepper vs Aechmea

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 Chile Pepper vs Aechmea 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 Chile Pepper are contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis whereas of Aechmea have Dermititis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chile Pepper has showy fruits and Aechmea has no showy fruits. Also Chile Pepper is not flowering and Aechmea is not flowering . You can compare Chile Pepper and Aechmea facts and facts of other plants too.