Capsicum frutescens has a smaller variety of shapes compared to other Capsicum species. The species has been bred to produce ornamental strains because of its large quantities of erect …

Other common names include Capsicum, Bird Pepper, and Hot Pepper. Cultivars include Tabasco, Piri Piri, and Hawaiian Pepper. The plant is native to Bolivia and West Central Brazil. …

It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, has environmental uses, as a poison and a medicine …

Frutescens plants are compact with short stubby growth and a large number of flowers, making them an ideal choice for container gardening. Most often, the stem of this species grows …

The name "frutescens" translates as "bushy" or "shrubby", which usually describes this species quite well. Known best from the famous "Tabasco" sauce which is made from the variety with …

The two specimens, cited for the unranked Capsicum latifolium (Kotschy 292 and Acerbi s. n.), are mounted on a same sheet and they unequivocally belong to C. frutescens, based on the …

Capsicum frutescens L., commonly known as the chili pepper, is a plant species belonging to the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is native to Central and South America, and has spread …

Cayenne pepper and red pepper are the two synonyms of Capsicum frutescens, whereas paprika or chili is derived from Capsicum annuum. Diverse groups of Capsicum cultivars encompass …

Oct 13, 2024 · Capsicum frutescens is a much-branched, erect, perennial plant growing from 1 - 2 metres tall. The stems can become more or less woody, at least near the base [ Traditional …

Native to Central and South America, Capsicum frutescens has spread across the globe, thriving in warm, tropical, and subtropical climates. The plant is characterized by its bushy growth, …