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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

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
Bell Pepper Jalapeno Poblano Pequin Pepper Aleppo pepper

Number of Varieties

-500
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate
Oblong elliptic

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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

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Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata
CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel
Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper

In Hindi

sorrel
सजावटी मिर्च

In German

Sauerampfer
Ornamental Pfeffer

In French

oseille
ornement poivre

In Spanish

alazán
Ornamental Pepper

In Greek

οξαλίδα
Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι

In Portuguese

alazão
ornamental pimenta

In Polish

szczaw
ozdobne Pieprz

In Latin

varii,
decentius Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales
Solanales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Oxalis
Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

90040
1 27800
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Difference Between Sorrel and Ornamental Pepper

If you are confused whether Sorrel or Ornamental 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 Ornamental 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 Ornamental Pepper fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sorrel and Ornamental Pepper if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sorrel and Ornamental Pepper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sorrel and Ornamental Pepper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sorrel and Ornamental 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 Ornamental Pepper is . Sorrel has beauty benefits as follows: while Ornamental Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sorrel vs Ornamental 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 Ornamental 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 Ornamental Pepper have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sorrel has no showy fruits and Ornamental Pepper has showy fruits. Also Sorrel is not flowering and Ornamental Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Sorrel and Ornamental Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.