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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Western 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

16000
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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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

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
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

Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Allergy

-
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed
Chile Pepper

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille
Chile-Pfeffer

In French

Matricaire odorante
Chili Pepper

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed
La pimienta de Chile

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά
Χιλή πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed
pimenta do Chile

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Chile Pepper

In Latin

Pineapple Weed
Chile Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Solanales

Family

Asteraceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Matricaria
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Difference Between Pineapple Weed and Chile Pepper

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Importance of Pineapple Weed and Chile Pepper

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Compare Facts of Pineapple Weed vs Chile Pepper

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