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Red Alder

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Number of Varieties

306000
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Allergy

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contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bog Garden, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

In Hindi

red alder
Chile Pepper

In German

rot-Erle
Chile-Pfeffer

In French

aulne rouge
Chili Pepper

In Spanish

aliso rojo
La pimienta de Chile

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Χιλή πιπέρι

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho
pimenta do Chile

In Polish

czerwony olcha
Chile Pepper

In Latin

red alnus
Chile Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Solanales

Family

Betulaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Alnus
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

35100
1 27800
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Difference Between Red Alder and Chile Pepper

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Importance of Red Alder and Chile Pepper

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

Compare Facts of Red Alder 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 Red Alder 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 Red Alder are 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. Red Alder has showy fruits and Chile Pepper has showy fruits. Also Red Alder is not flowering and Chile Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Red Alder and Chile Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.