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Serrano Pepper
Serrano Pepper

Pohutukawa
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
New Zealand

Types

Chili Pepper
Metrosideros excelsa

Number of Varieties

258
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

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, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Dark Green
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Red blotch

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hives, Rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Astringent, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food
Application in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
METROSIDEROS excelsa

Common Name

Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

In Hindi

Serrano Kali Mirch
pohutukawa

In German

Serrano Pfeffer
pohutukawa

In French

Piment serrano
pohutukawa

In Spanish

Chile serrano
pohutukawa

In Greek

Serrano pepper
pohutukawa

In Portuguese

Serrano pimenta
pohutukawa

In Polish

Serrano pieprz
pohutukawa

In Latin

Serrano piperis
pohutukawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

-
-

Order

Solanales
Myrtales

Family

Solanaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Metrosideros

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae
-

Subfamily

Solanoideae
-

Number of Species

2712
1 27800
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Difference Between Serrano Pepper and Pohutukawa

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Importance of Serrano Pepper and Pohutukawa

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Compare Facts of Serrano Pepper vs Pohutukawa

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