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Serrano Pepper
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Gomphrena
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Central America

Types

Chili Pepper
Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12 - 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
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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Narrow oblong to elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well 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
14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

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

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Hives, Rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
GOMPHRENA globosa

Common Name

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

In Hindi

Serrano Kali Mirch
Gomphrena

In German

Serrano Pfeffer
Gomphrena

In French

Piment serrano
Gomphrena

In Spanish

Chile serrano
Gomphrena

In Greek

Serrano pepper
Gomphrena

In Portuguese

Serrano pimenta
Gomphrena

In Polish

Serrano pieprz
Gomphrena

In Latin

Serrano piperis
Gomphrena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Caryophyllales

Family

Solanaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Gomphrena

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

2790
1 27800
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Difference Between Serrano Pepper and Gomphrena

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Importance of Serrano Pepper and Gomphrena

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Serrano Pepper and Gomphrena. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Serrano Pepper and Gomphrena 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 Serrano Pepper is Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever and Paralysis whereas of Gomphrena is Antiasthamatic and Antitussive. Serrano Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Gomphrena has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Serrano Pepper vs Gomphrena

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 Serrano Pepper vs Gomphrena 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 Serrano Pepper are Hives and Rash whereas of Gomphrena have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Serrano Pepper has showy fruits and Gomphrena has no showy fruits. Also Serrano Pepper is not flowering and Gomphrena is not flowering . You can compare Serrano Pepper and Gomphrena facts and facts of other plants too.