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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

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
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry

Number of Varieties

600090
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

Chile Pepper
Chinese lantern

In German

Chile-Pfeffer
Lampionblume

In French

Chili Pepper
Coqueret alkékenge

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile
Chinese lantern

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι
Chinese lantern

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile
Chinese lantern

In Polish

Chile Pepper
Miechunka rozdęta

In Latin

Chile Pepper
Chinese lantern

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Solanales

Family

Solanaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Physalis

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Physaleae

Subfamily

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Solanoideae

Number of Species

10090
1 27800
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Difference Between Chile Pepper and Chinese Lantern

If you are confused whether Chile Pepper or Chinese Lantern 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 Chinese Lantern 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 Chinese Lantern fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chile Pepper and Chinese Lantern if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chile Pepper and Chinese Lantern

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

Compare Facts of Chile Pepper vs Chinese Lantern

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 Chinese Lantern 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 Chinese Lantern have breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chile Pepper has showy fruits and Chinese Lantern has no showy fruits. Also Chile Pepper is not flowering and Chinese Lantern is not flowering . You can compare Chile Pepper and Chinese Lantern facts and facts of other plants too.