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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

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Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Number of Varieties

86000
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,371.60 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Burgundy, Brown
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Allergy

breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bog Garden, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASIMINA triloba
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Pawpaw
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

In Hindi

गंदा संयंत्र
Chile Pepper

In German

Papaya Pflanze
Chile-Pfeffer

In French

usine de papaye
Chili Pepper

In Spanish

planta de la papaya
La pimienta de Chile

In Greek

φυτό pawpaw
Χιλή πιπέρι

In Portuguese

planta mamão
pimenta do Chile

In Polish

pawpaw roślin
Chile Pepper

In Latin

quince herba
Chile Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Solanales

Family

Annonaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Asimina Adans
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

9100
1 27800
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Difference Between Pawpaw and Chile Pepper

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

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Importance of Pawpaw and Chile Pepper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pawpaw and Chile Pepper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pawpaw and Chile Pepper 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 Pawpaw is Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections and Vomiting whereas of Chile Pepper is Antirheumatic, Appetizer and Intestinal irritations. Pawpaw has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair and Skin cleanser while Chile Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Pawpaw vs Chile 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 Pawpaw vs Chile 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 Pawpaw are breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain and Swelling whereas of Chile Pepper have contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pawpaw has showy fruits and Chile Pepper has showy fruits. Also Pawpaw is flowering and Chile Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Pawpaw and Chile Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.