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| Scientific Name | Capsicum annuum |
| Common Name | Chili, Chilli Pepper |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Plant Type | Perennial (usually grown as annual) |
| Height | 30 cm to 150 cm (12 inches to 5 feet) |
| Spread | 30 cm to 45 cm (12 inches to 18 inches) |
| Leaf Shape | Lance-shaped, smooth edges |
| Leaf Size | 5-10 cm in length (2-4 inches) |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Stem | Green, cylindrical, and woody |
| Flower Color | White with five petals, small |
| Flowering Season | Spring to summer |
| Root System | Fibrous, shallow roots |
| Preferred Temperature | 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) |
| Soil Type | Well-drained, slightly acidic soil |
| Water Requirements | Moderate, prefers consistent moisture but not waterlogged |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, upright with branching stems |
| Lifespan | Annual (in most climates) |
| Fragrance | Pungent and slightly spicy aroma |
| Fruit Type | Pod-like, fleshy fruits with a spicy taste, varying in size and color |
| Fruit Color | Green (immature), red, yellow, orange, purple (mature, depending on variety) |