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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina
Sweet Banana Pepper, Banana Bill Hybrid Pepper, Hot Banana Pepper, Inferno Hot Banana Hybrid Pepper

Number of Varieties

-4
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm55.90 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Prune in late winter, Prune lower leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

-
breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata
CAPSICUM annuum 'Park's Sweet Banana Whopper'

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel
Banana Pepper, Park's Sweet Banana Whopper Pepper

In Hindi

sorrel
केले मिर्च

In German

Sauerampfer
Banana Pfeffer

In French

oseille
Banana Pepper

In Spanish

alazán
banano Pimienta

In Greek

οξαλίδα
Πιπεριά Μπανάνα

In Portuguese

alazão
Banana pimenta

In Polish

szczaw
Banana Pepper

In Latin

varii,
Musa sapientum fixa Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Oxalidales
Solanales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Oxalis
Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

9002
1 27800
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Difference Between Sorrel and Banana Pepper

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

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Importance of Sorrel and Banana Pepper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sorrel and Banana Pepper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sorrel and Banana 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 Sorrel is whereas of Banana Pepper is Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure and Inflammation. Sorrel has beauty benefits as follows: while Banana Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sorrel vs Banana 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 Sorrel vs Banana 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 Sorrel are whereas of Banana Pepper have breathing problems, inflammation in lips, Runny nose and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sorrel has no showy fruits and Banana Pepper has showy fruits. Also Sorrel is not flowering and Banana Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Sorrel and Banana Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.