Capsicum annuum - Sweet pepper

Description and Uses

Capsicum annuum (Sweet pepper) is a tropical plant from Mexico . It is mainly grown for its vegetable crops , which have a {missing data}. The crop is harvested by {missing data}. It starts flowering after 0 - 0 years. The yield will be {missing data}, but in its top season there will be a yield of {missing data}. Other crop types include; ornamental, fruit, . The {missing data} is used as {missing data} . The {missing data} is used as " {missing data} " with {missing data} ({missing data} - {missing data}) as its significant phytochemical. There is {missing data} extracted by {missing data} from the plant's {missing data} yielding {missing data} - {missing data} oil. The plant's wood is called {missing data} and has a density of 0 - 0 kg/m³. Regarding firewood production the plant's growing speed is medium, it's energetic value is 0 ckal/kg and the wood's drying speed is {missing data}. After 0 years the plant can be totally removed as it reached its commercial and ecological goal. Capsicum annuum has a lifespan of 1 years.

Environmental limitations

The plant is 1 meters tall with a crown of 1 meters wide. The plant prefers a planting distance of 40 cm and a row distance of 60 cm. It is fast growing and intolerant to shade. Capsicum annuum has a shallow root-system and it has symbiotic associations with the fungi (endo-mycorrhiza). It is not able to fix nitrogen with "any bacteria. The name(s) or string of bacteria include(s) "not applicable ". The plant's flower-morphology is {missing data} and is pollinated by {missing data}. Capsicum annuum is {missing data} and {missing data} and has no thorns.

Capsicum annuum thrives in an altitude of 200 to 2000 meters above sea-level (tropical). The minimum temperature is 0°C; optimally between 15 - 28°C. The optimal rainfall is 1600 mm/year. Without irrigation the annual rainfall should be between 600 - 2000mm (L/m²). The optimal soil-pH is between 6.0 - 7.0 in a soil texture of loam. To salt it is {missing data} to wind {missing data} and to fire {missing data}.

Pests and Diseases

Capsicum annuum is susceptible to the following pests: Myzus persicae , Helicoverpa armigera , Agrotis , Macrosiphum euphorbiae . And it's susceptible to the following diseases: (missing data) , , .

Seed Propagation

Seeds are {missing data} and can be stored for 2 months. There are approximative 0 seeds/kg. The seeds can be propagated as followed: {missing data}