Is pepper a tropical crop? What kind of crop does it belong to?

Is pepper a tropical crop?

Pepper is not a tropical crop. This plant is mostly grown in temperate and subtropical regions. The plant has high temperature requirements only during the seedling stage. The daytime temperature should be around 25-30℃. Pay attention to cold protection. The plant is neither drought-resistant nor water-resistant, so pay attention to the supply of water.

What kind of crop is pepper

Chili pepper is an agricultural crop and one of the main fruits and vegetables. There are many varieties of chili pepper, such as green pepper, red pepper, and chili pepper. They have genetic diversity and certain economic value. The planting area in my country can be as high as 1.25 million hectares, with an annual output of about 27 million tons. It is one of my country's major export commodities and has a very high economic value.

What kind of plant is pepper

Chili pepper, also known as horn pepper, long pepper, vegetable pepper, etc., is a plant of the dicotyledonous class, tubuliformes order, Solanaceae, and Capsicum genus. The fruit stalk of this plant is relatively thick, the fruit is long finger-shaped, often curved, and the color is red or purple when ripe. There are also two kinds of pepper flowers, white and purple. There are many seeds in the fruit, with a diameter of about 3-5 mm. The flowering and fruiting period is from May to November.