{ "names": { "common": { "de": "Paprika", "en": "Pepper" }, "plural": { "de": "Paprika", "en": "Peppers" }, "botanical": "Capsicum", "botanical_author": "L.", "scientific_synonyms": [ "Brachistus", "Fregirardia" ], "synonyms": { "de": [ "Spanischer Pfeffer", "Chili", "Peperoni", "Pfefferoni" ], "en": [ "capsicum", "chili pepper", "chile pepper" ] }, "common_synonyms": { "de": [ "Beißbeere" ], "en": [ "bell pepper", "sweet pepper" ] }, "regional_names": { "de": [ "Peperoncini" ] }, "market_names": { "de": [ "Blockpaprika", "Spitzpaprika" ] }, "international_names": { "fr": [ "piment", "poivron" ], "es": [ "pimiento", "chile" ], "it": [ "peperone" ], "pl": [ "papryka" ] }, "ambiguous_names": [ { "name": "Paprika", "language": "de", "shared_with": [ "Paprikapulver" ], "clarification": { "de": "Bezieht sich hier auf die Pflanzengattung, nicht auf das Gewürz.", "en": "Refers to the plant genus, not the ground spice powder." } } ], "search_terms": { "de": [ "Paprika", "Capsicum", "Chilisorten" ], "en": [ "Capsicum", "pepper varieties", "chili plants" ] } }, "taxonomy": { "kingdom": "Plantae", "clades": [ "Tracheophyta", "Angiospermae", "Eudicotidae", "Asteridae" ], "order": "Solanales", "family_botanical": "Solanaceae", "family": { "de": "Nachtschattengewächse", "en": "Nightshades" }, "family_id": "solanaceae", "subfamily": "Solanoideae", "tribe": "Capsiceae", "genus": "Capsicum", "hybrid_status": "not_hybrid", "related_crops": [ "Solanum lycopersicum", "Solanum melongena", "Solanum tuberosum" ] }, "classification": { "main_group": "Vegetables", "sub_group": "Fruit Vegetables", "crop_group": "Solanaceous crops", "life_cycle": "Perennial", "perennial": true, "woody": false, "tree": false, "shrub": true, "edible_parts": { "de": [ "Früchte" ], "en": [ "fruit" ] }, "nutrient_group": "Starkzehrer" }, "calendar": { "sowing_indoor": { "months": [ 2, 3, 4 ], "earliest_month": 2, "latest_month": 4, "notes": { "de": "Frühzeitige Aussaat im Haus ist wegen der langen Keim- und Entwicklungsdauer notwendig.", "en": "Early indoor sowing is necessary due to long germination and development periods." } }, "sowing_outdoor": { "notes": { "de": "Direktsaat im Freiland wird in Mitteleuropa wegen der Wärmeansprüche nicht empfohlen.", "en": "Direct outdoor sowing is not recommended in Central Europe due to heat requirements." } }, "planting_out": { "months": [ 5, 6 ], "earliest_month": 5, "latest_month": 6, "notes": { "de": "Erst nach den Eisheiligen (Mitte Mai) ins Freiland setzen.", "en": "Only plant outdoors after the last frost (mid-May)." } }, "harvest": { "months": [ 7, 8, 9, 10 ], "earliest_month": 7, "latest_month": 10, "notes": { "de": "Ernte je nach Sorte und gewünschtem Reifegrad (grün oder farbig).", "en": "Harvest depending on variety and desired ripeness (green or colored)." } }, "month_tasks": { "2": [ { "de": "Beginn der Vorzucht auf der Fensterbank oder im beheizten Gewächshaus.", "en": "Start pre-culture on the windowsill or in a heated greenhouse." } ], "5": [ { "de": "Abhärten der Jungpflanzen und Auspflanzen nach dem letzten Frost.", "en": "Hardening off seedlings and planting out after the last frost." } ], "7": [ { "de": "Regelmäßig gießen und bei Bedarf die erste Blüte (Königsblüte) ausbrechen.", "en": "Water regularly and pinch off the first blossom (king pepper) if necessary." } ] }, "month_tasks_structured": { "2": [ { "task": "sowing", "label": { "de": "Aussaat im Haus", "en": "Indoor Sowing" }, "priority": "high", "months": [ 2, 3 ], "condition": "20-25°C", "estimated_effort": "low", "notes": { "de": "Samen benötigen viel Wärme zum Keimen.", "en": "Seeds require significant warmth for germination." } } ] } }, "book_content": { "overview": { "de": "Paprika (Capsicum) ist ein wärmeliebender Star im Gemüsegarten. Ob als blockige Gemüsepaprika oder scharfe Chili – die Aufzucht erfordert Geduld und viel Licht. In Mitteleuropa ist die Vorkultur ab Februar unverzichtbar, da die Pflanzen eine lange Reifezeit benötigen. Ein sonniger, geschützter Platz oder ein Gewächshaus danken sie mit aromatischen Früchten, die reich an Vitamin C sind.", "en": "Peppers (Capsicum) are heat-loving stars of the vegetable garden. Whether blocky bell peppers or spicy chilis, cultivation requires patience and plenty of light. In Central Europe, starting seeds indoors as early as February is essential due to their long ripening period. A sunny, sheltered spot or a greenhouse is rewarded with aromatic fruits rich in Vitamin C." } }, "structured_month_tasks": { "2": [ { "task": "indoor_sowing", "label": { "de": "Aussaat unter Glas", "en": "Sowing under glass" }, "priority": "high", "months": [ 2, 3 ], "condition": "warm_indoor", "estimated_effort": "low", "notes": { "de": "Paprika braucht eine lange Entwicklungszeit bis zur Ernte.", "en": "Peppers need a long development time until harvest." } } ], "5": [ { "task": "planting", "label": { "de": "Auspflanzen", "en": "Planting out" }, "priority": "medium", "months": [ 5 ], "condition": "frost_free", "estimated_effort": "medium", "notes": { "de": "Pflanzen benötigen eine Stütze.", "en": "Plants require support." } } ] }, "cultivation_specs": { "seed": { "seed_depth_cm_min": 0.5, "seed_depth_cm_max": 1.0, "light_germinator": false, "dark_germinator": true, "cold_germinator": false, "stratification_needed": false, "pre_soaking_recommended": true, "germination_temp_c_min": 20, "germination_temp_c_max": 30, "germination_days_min": 8, "germination_days_max": 21, "seed_lifespan_years_min": 2, "seed_lifespan_years_max": 4, "direct_sowing_possible": false, "pre_culture_recommended": true }, "spacing": { "plant_spacing_cm_min": 40, "plant_spacing_cm_max": 50, "row_spacing_cm_min": 50, "row_spacing_cm_max": 60, "recommended_density_per_sqm_min": 3, "recommended_density_per_sqm_max": 5, "min_bed_width_cm": 60, "square_foot_gardening_spacing": "1 per square", "spacing_notes": { "de": "Gute Luftzirkulation ist wichtig zur Vermeidung von Pilzkrankheiten.", "en": "Good air circulation is important to avoid fungal diseases." } }, "growth_dimensions": { "height_cm_min": 40, "height_cm_max": 100, "width_cm_min": 30, "width_cm_max": 50, "root_depth_cm_min": 30, "root_depth_cm_max": 60, "root_spread_cm_min": 30, "root_spread_cm_max": 40, "growth_speed": "medium", "final_size_notes": { "de": "Die Höhe variiert stark zwischen kompakten Balkonsorten und Gewächshaus-Typen.", "en": "Height varies greatly between compact balcony varieties and greenhouse types." } }, "temperature": { "min_growing_temp_c": 15, "optimal_temp_c_min": 20, "optimal_temp_c_max": 25, "max_heat_tolerance_c": 35, "soil_temp_for_sowing_c_min": 18, "soil_temp_for_sowing_c_optimal": 22, "frost_sensitive": true, "late_frost_sensitive": true, "heat_tolerance": "high", "cold_tolerance": "very_low", "temperature_notes": { "de": "Temperaturen unter 12°C führen zu Wachstumsstopp.", "en": "Temperatures below 12°C lead to a growth stop." } }, "water": { "water_need": "high", "critical_water_phases": { "de": [ "Blütezeit", "Fruchtansatz" ], "en": [ "Flowering", "Fruit set" ] }, "drought_tolerant": false, "drought_sensitivity": "high", "waterlogging_sensitive": true, "mulching_recommended": true, "water_notes": { "de": "Gleichmäßig feucht halten, Staunässe unbedingt vermeiden.", "en": "Keep consistently moist, strictly avoid waterlogging." } }, "nutrition": { "nutrient_group": "heavy_feeder", "heavy_feeder": true, "medium_feeder": false, "light_feeder": false, "nitrogen_need": "high", "phosphorus_need": "medium", "potassium_need": "high", "calcium_need": "medium", "magnesium_need": "low", "compost_recommended": true, "mulching_recommended": true, "fertilizer_sensitivity": "medium", "nutrition_notes": { "de": "Regelmäßige Düngung mit kaliumbetontem Dünger fördert die Fruchtreife.", "en": "Regular fertilization with potassium-rich fertilizer promotes fruit ripening." } }, "container": { "container_suitable": true, "min_pot_volume_l": 10, "recommended_pot_volume_l": 15, "min_pot_depth_cm": 30, "min_pot_diameter_cm": 25, "plants_per_container_min": 1, "plants_per_container_max": 1, "drainage_required": true, "repotting_needed": true, "container_notes": { "de": "Ideal für sonnige Balkone; dunkle Töpfe erwärmen sich schneller.", "en": "Ideal for sunny balconies; dark pots warm up faster." } }, "support": { "needs_support": true, "support_recommended": true, "climbing": false, "vining": false, "trellis_recommended": false, "support_types": [ "stake", "plant_ring" ], "support_height_cm_min": 60, "support_height_cm_max": 100, "training_required": false, "support_notes": { "de": "Stützen verhindert das Abbrechen schwer beladener Zweige.", "en": "Supporting prevents heavily laden branches from breaking." } }, "cultivation_modes": { "outdoor_bed_suitable": true, "raised_bed_suitable": true, "container_suitable": true, "balcony_suitable": true, "greenhouse_suitable": true, "polytunnel_suitable": true, "indoor_suitable": false, "windowsill_suitable": false, "hydroponic_possible": true, "permaculture_suitable": true, "no_dig_suitable": true }, "yield_density": { "yield_per_plant_min": 0.5, "yield_per_plant_max": 2.5, "yield_unit": "kg", "yield_per_sqm_min": 2, "yield_per_sqm_max": 6, "yield_reliability": "medium", "yield_notes": { "de": "Ertrag ist stark wetterabhängig im Freiland.", "en": "Yield is highly weather-dependent in outdoor beds." } } }, "site": { "exposure": "full_sun", "shelter": { "de": "Windgeschützt erforderlich", "en": "Wind protection required" }, "microclimate": { "de": "Warme Südwand optimal", "en": "Warm south-facing wall optimal" } }, "soil": { "type": { "de": "Humos, locker, tiefgründig", "en": "Humid, loose, deep" }, "ph_min": 6.0, "ph_max": 7.0, "drainage": "well_drained" }, "watering": { "frequency": "daily", "time_of_day": "morning", "water_type": "warm_rainwater" }, "nutrition": { "main_fertilizer": { "de": "Kompost oder organischer Langzeitdünger", "en": "Compost or organic long-term fertilizer" }, "additional_feeding": { "de": "Flüssigdünger alle 2 Wochen ab Fruchtansatz", "en": "Liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks after fruit set" } }, "cultivation_planning": { "succession_sowing": { "possible": false }, "bed_planning_notes": { "de": "Gute Nachbarn: Tomaten, Auberginen, Basilikum. Schlechte Nachbarn: Erbsen, Fenchel.", "en": "Good neighbors: Tomatoes, eggplants, basil. Poor neighbors: Peas, fennel." }, "rotation_priority": "high", "interplanting_potential": "low", "mechanization_relevance": "manual_only" }, "crop_rotation": { "rotation_period_years": 4, "preceding_crops": { "de": [ "Hülsenfrüchte", "Salat", "Kohlgewächse" ], "en": [ "Legumes", "Lettuce", "Brassicas" ] }, "succeeding_crops": { "de": [ "Zwiebeln", "Wurzelgemüse", "Schwachzehrer" ], "en": [ "Onions", "Root vegetables", "Light feeders" ] }, "rotation_notes": { "de": "Nicht nach anderen Nachtschattengewächsen (Tomaten, Kartoffeln) anbauen, um Bodenmüdigkeit und Krankheitsübertragung zu vermeiden.", "en": "Do not grow after other nightshades (tomatoes, potatoes) to avoid soil fatigue and disease transmission." } }, "companion_planting": { "approach": "mixed_cropping", "good_neighbors": [ { "slug": "solanum-lycopersicum", "name": { "de": "Tomate", "en": "Tomato" }, "reason": { "de": "Ähnliche Standortansprüche; gegenseitiger Schutz.", "en": "Similar site requirements; mutual protection." }, "relationship_type": "beneficial" }, { "slug": "ocimum-basilicum", "name": { "de": "Basilikum", "en": "Basil" }, "reason": { "de": "Basilikum wehrt Thripse ab und fördert das Aroma.", "en": "Basil repels thrips and enhances flavor." }, "relationship_type": "symbiotic" }, { "slug": "tagetes", "name": { "de": "Studentenblume", "en": "Marigold" }, "reason": { "de": "Schutz vor Nematoden im Boden.", "en": "Protection against soil nematodes." }, "relationship_type": "protective" } ], "bad_neighbors": [ { "slug": "pisum-sativum", "name": { "de": "Erbse", "en": "Pea" }, "reason": { "de": "Wuchshemmung durch Nährstoffkonkurrenz.", "en": "Growth inhibition due to nutrient competition." }, "relationship_type": "antagonistic" }, { "slug": "foeniculum-vulgare", "name": { "de": "Fenchel", "en": "Fennel" }, "reason": { "de": "Verträgt sich schlecht mit den meisten Gemüsepflanzen.", "en": "Does not pair well with most vegetable crops." }, "relationship_type": "antagonistic" } ], "neutral_neighbors": [ { "slug": "allium-cepa", "name": { "de": "Zwiebel", "en": "Onion" } } ], "companion_scores": [ { "target_slug": "ocimum-basilicum", "score": 5, "reasons": [ "pest_repellent", "flavor_enhancer" ] } ], "design_rules": { "de": [ "Niedrige Kräuter als Unterpflanzung nutzen.", "Genügend Pflanzabstand für Luftzirkulation lassen." ], "en": [ "Use low-growing herbs as underplanting.", "Maintain sufficient spacing for air circulation." ] }, "notes": { "de": "Paprika profitiert stark von einer windgeschützten Lage zwischen höheren Nachbarn.", "en": "Peppers benefit significantly from a wind-sheltered position between taller neighbors." } }, "deficiencies": { "calcium": { "name": { "de": "Calciummangel", "en": "Calcium deficiency" }, "symptom": { "de": "Blütenendfäule (schwarze Flecken an der Fruchtspitze).", "en": "Blossom end rot (black spots at the fruit tip)." } }, "nitrogen": { "name": { "de": "Stickstoffmangel", "en": "Nitrogen deficiency" }, "symptom": { "de": "Kümmerwuchs, hellgrüne bis gelbe Blätter.", "en": "Stunted growth, pale green to yellow leaves." } } }, "problems": { "flower_drop": { "name": { "de": "Blütenabwurf", "en": "Flower drop" }, "causes": { "de": [ "Zu niedrige Nachttemperaturen", "Trockenheit" ], "en": [ "Night temperatures too low", "Drought" ] } }, "sunscald": { "name": { "de": "Sonnenbrand", "en": "Sunscald" }, "causes": { "de": [ "Direkte Mittagssonne auf ungeschützte Früchte" ], "en": [ "Direct midday sun on unprotected fruit" ] } } }, "problem_management": { "common_pest_groups": { "de": [ "Saugende Insekten", "Weiße Fliege" ], "en": [ "Sucking insects", "Whiteflies" ] }, "common_disease_groups": { "de": [ "Pilzkrankheiten", "Viren" ], "en": [ "Fungal diseases", "Viruses" ] }, "prevention_principles": { "de": [ "Fruchtfolge einhalten", "Nur von unten gießen", "Königsblüte ausbrechen zur Stärkung" ], "en": [ "Observe crop rotation", "Water from the base only", "Pinch off the first blossom to strengthen the plant" ] }, "diagnosis_notes": { "de": "Bei Verfärbungen zuerst Wasserversorgung und Temperatur prüfen.", "en": "In case of discoloration, check water supply and temperature first." } }, "disease_graph": { "scope": "Capsicum general", "profiles": [ { "slug": "blossom_end_rot", "severity": "medium", "conditions": { "de": [ "Unregelmäßiges Gießen", "Calciummangel im Gewebe" ], "en": [ "Irregular watering", "Calcium deficiency in tissue" ] }, "affected_parts": { "de": [ "Fruchtspitze" ], "en": [ "Fruit apex" ] }, "prevention": { "de": [ "Gleichmäßig feucht halten", "Mulchen" ], "en": [ "Keep consistently moist", "Mulching" ] }, "organic_control": { "de": [ "Blattdüngung mit Calcium-Präparaten" ], "en": [ "Foliar feeding with calcium preparations" ] } } ], "diagnostic_rules": [ { "symptom": { "de": "Schwarze, eingesunkene Stellen an der Unterseite der Frucht", "en": "Black, sunken spots on the bottom of the fruit" }, "possible_causes": [ "blossom_end_rot" ], "first_checks": { "de": [ "Bodenfeuchtigkeit prüfen", "pH-Wert kontrollieren" ], "en": [ "Check soil moisture", "Check pH value" ] } } ], "prevention_strategy": { "cultural": { "de": [ "Regelmäßige Belüftung im Gewächshaus", "Pflanzabstände einhalten" ], "en": [ "Regular ventilation in the greenhouse", "Maintain plant spacing" ] }, "monitoring": { "de": [ "Wöchentliche Kontrolle auf Blattunterseiten" ], "en": [ "Weekly inspection of leaf undersides" ] }, "organic_first_response": { "de": [ "Brennesseljauche zur Stärkung", "Gelbsticker gegen Weiße Fliege" ], "en": [ "Nettle tea for strengthening", "Yellow sticky traps for whiteflies" ] }, "notes": { "de": "Viren sind nicht heilbar; befallene Pflanzen sofort über den Hausmüll entsorgen.", "en": "Viruses are incurable; immediately dispose of infected plants in household waste." } } }, "diagnosis": { "steps": { "de": [ "1. Blätter auf Schädlinge prüfen", "2. Fruchtzustand bewerten", "3. Bodenfeuchte messen" ], "en": [ "1. Check leaves for pests", "2. Assess fruit condition", "3. Measure soil moisture" ] } }, "phenology": { "stages": { "de": [ "Keimung", "Blattentwicklung", "Verzweigung", "Knospenbildung", "Blüte", "Fruchtbildung", "Fruchtreife" ], "en": [ "Germination", "Leaf development", "Branching", "Bud formation", "Flowering", "Fruit development", "Fruit ripening" ] }, "notes": { "de": "Paprika wächst zunächst langsam und benötigt viel Wärme; nach der Verzweigung bilden sich in den Blattachseln die Blüten.", "en": "Peppers grow slowly initially and require significant heat; flowers form in the leaf axils after branching." } }, "flowering_pollination": { "flowering_period": { "de": "Juni bis August", "en": "June to August" }, "flower_color": { "de": "Weiß bis violett", "en": "White to violet" } }, "pollination": { "summary": { "de": "Selbstbestäubend, aber Insektenbesuch oder leichtes Schütteln verbessert den Fruchtansatz.", "en": "Self-pollinating, but insect visits or light shaking improves fruit set." }, "pollinator_required": false, "self_fertility": "high", "pollinator_notes": { "de": "Hummeln sind besonders effektive Bestäuber im Gewächshaus.", "en": "Bumblebees are particularly effective pollinators in greenhouses." } }, "harvest": { "harvest_period": { "de": "Juli bis Oktober", "en": "July to October" }, "yield_estimate": { "de": "Ca. 5-15 Früchte pro Pflanze je nach Sorte", "en": "Approx. 5-15 fruits per plant depending on variety" } }, "harvest_details": { "harvest_frequency": { "de": "Regelmäßig alle paar Tage, um neue Blütenbildung zu fördern.", "en": "Regularly every few days to encourage new flower formation." }, "harvest_indicators": { "de": [ "Erreichen der sortentypischen Größe", "Vollständiger Farbumschlag (bei reifer Ernte)", "Fruchtfleisch gibt auf leichten Druck kaum nach" ], "en": [ "Reaching variety-specific size", "Complete color change (for ripe harvest)", "Flesh barely yields to light pressure" ] }, "post_harvest_handling": { "de": "Früchte mit Stiel abschneiden, nicht abreißen, um die Pflanze nicht zu beschädigen.", "en": "Cut fruits with the stem, do not tear them off to avoid damaging the plant." } }, "storage": { "temperature_c": 10, "humidity": "85-90%", "methods": { "de": [ "Frischlagerung", "Einfrieren", "Trocknen", "Einlegen" ], "en": [ "Fresh storage", "Freezing", "Drying", "Pickling" ] } }, "storage_details": { "general_storage_category": { "de": "Kurzzeitlagerung (Frischware) oder Langzeit (Verarbeitet)", "en": "Short-term storage (fresh) or long-term (processed)" }, "storage_life": { "de": "Frisch im Kühlschrank ca. 1-2 Wochen.", "en": "Fresh in the refrigerator approx. 1-2 weeks." }, "processing_options": { "de": [ "Einfrieren (gewürfelt)", "Dörren zu Pulver oder Flocken", "Einlegen in Öl oder Essig" ], "en": [ "Freezing (diced)", "Drying into powder or flakes", "Pickling in oil or vinegar" ] } }, "processing_use": { "suitability": { "de": [ "Rohverzehr", "Kochen", "Grillen", "Schmoren" ], "en": [ "Raw consumption", "Cooking", "Grilling", "Braising" ] } }, "kitchen_usage": { "flavor_profile": { "de": "Süß-aromatisch (Gemüsepaprika) bis extrem scharf (Chilis).", "en": "Sweet-aromatic (bell peppers) to extremely spicy (chilis)." }, "culinary_applications": { "de": [ "Salate", "Gefüllte Paprika", "Gulasch", "Salsas", "Gewürzpulver" ], "en": [ "Salads", "Stuffed peppers", "Goulash", "Salsas", "Spice powder" ] } }, "safety_and_edibility": { "edible_parts": { "de": [ "Früchte" ], "en": [ "Fruits" ] }, "inedible_or_caution_parts": { "de": [ "Blätter", "Stängel", "Wurzeln (leicht giftig)" ], "en": [ "Leaves", "Stems", "Roots (mildly toxic)" ] }, "toxicity_notes": { "de": "Wie alle Nachtschattengewächse enthalten grüne Pflanzenteile Solanin. Scharfe Sorten können Schleimhautreizungen verursachen.", "en": "Like all nightshades, green plant parts contain solanine. Hot varieties can cause mucosal irritation." }, "raw_consumption": { "de": "Früchte sind roh sehr gesund und reich an Vitamin C.", "en": "Fruits are very healthy raw and rich in Vitamin C." } }, "seed_saving": { "difficulty": { "de": "Einfach bis mittel", "en": "Easy to medium" }, "isolation_distance_m": 50, "method": { "de": "Samen aus vollreifen (meist roten) Früchten entnehmen und trocknen.", "en": "Remove seeds from fully ripe (mostly red) fruits and dry them." } }, "seed_saving_advanced": { "cross_pollination_risk": { "de": "Sehr hoch zwischen verschiedenen Capsicum-Sorten; Verkreuzung mit Chilis macht süße Paprika scharf.", "en": "Very high between different Capsicum varieties; crossing with chilis makes sweet peppers hot." }, "purity_measures": { "de": "Räumliche Trennung oder mechanische Barrieren (Vliesbeutel) über den Blüten nutzen.", "en": "Use spatial separation or mechanical barriers (fleece bags) over the flowers." } }, "varieties": [ { "name": { "de": "Yolo Wonder", "en": "Yolo Wonder" }, "type": "Blockpaprika / Bell Pepper", "description": { "de": "Bewährte, ertragreiche Sorte mit blockigen, dickfleischigen Früchten.", "en": "Proven, high-yielding variety with blocky, thick-walled fruits." } }, { "name": { "de": "California Wonder", "en": "California Wonder" }, "type": "Blockpaprika / Bell Pepper", "description": { "de": "Klassische Sorte, die von Grün nach Rot abreift; sehr süß im reifen Zustand.", "en": "Classic variety ripening from green to red; very sweet when fully ripe." } }, { "name": { "de": "Roter Augsburger", "en": "Roter Augsburger" }, "type": "Spitzpaprika / Pointed Pepper", "description": { "de": "Frühreifende Sorte, besonders gut für das Freiland in kühleren Regionen geeignet.", "en": "Early ripening variety, particularly well-suited for outdoor cultivation in cooler regions." } } ], "woody_crop_details": { "training_systems_to_research": [ "Dutch V-system", "Spanish trellis system" ], "notes": { "de": "Obwohl Capsicum botanisch mehrjährig und verholzend sein kann, wird es in Mitteleuropa fast ausschließlich einjährig ohne klassische Gehölzpflege kultiviert.", "en": "Although Capsicum is botanically perennial and can become woody, it is cultivated in Central Europe almost exclusively as an annual without classical woody plant care." } }, "pruning_logic": { "scope": "Vegetative balance and fruit quality", "system": "Light maintenance pruning", "remove": { "de": [ "Königsblüte (erste Blüte)", "Seitentriebe unterhalb der Hauptverzweigung", "Konkurrenztriebe bei zu dichtem Wuchs", "Gelbe oder kranke Blätter im bodennahen Bereich" ], "en": [ "King blossom (first flower)", "Side shoots below the main fork", "Competing shoots in case of dense growth", "Yellow or diseased leaves near the ground" ] }, "preserve": { "de": [ "Haupttriebe der Gabelung", "Gesunde Blätter zur Beschattung der Früchte (Schutz vor Sonnenbrand)" ], "en": [ "Main shoots of the terminal fork", "Healthy leaves to shade the fruit (protection against sunscald)" ] }, "avoid": { "de": [ "Radikaler Rückschnitt während der Hauptblüte", "Entlaubung der Fruchthöhe (Sonnenbrandgefahr)" ], "en": [ "Radical pruning during peak flowering", "Defoliation at fruit height (risk of sunscald)" ] }, "timing_rules": [ { "season": "early_summer", "months": [ 6, 7 ], "purpose": { "de": "Wachstumssteuerung", "en": "Growth control" }, "notes": { "de": "Königsblüte entfernen, sobald sie erscheint.", "en": "Remove king blossom as soon as it appears." } } ], "cut_location_rules": { "de": [ "Seitentriebe direkt am Stamm entfernen", "Königsblüte vorsichtig mit den Fingernägeln auskneifen" ], "en": [ "Remove side shoots directly at the stem", "Carefully pinch off the king blossom with fingernails" ] }, "intensity_rules": { "description": { "de": "Sehr schwach; Fokus liegt auf dem Entfernen einzelner Pflanzenteile, nicht auf Formgebung.", "en": "Very light; focus is on removing individual plant parts, not on shaping." } }, "decision_tree": [ { "condition": "Pflanze ist noch sehr klein, bildet aber erste Blüte", "action": "Königsblüte ausbrechen" }, { "condition": "Wuchs im Gewächshaus zu dicht", "action": "Einzelne Blätter zur besseren Belüftung entfernen" } ], "tool_hygiene": { "de": "Hände nach dem Ausgeizen waschen, um Virusübertragung zu vermeiden.", "en": "Wash hands after suckering to prevent virus transmission." }, "diagram_requirements": { "de": [ "Position der Königsblüte in der Gabelung", "Unterscheidung zwischen Haupttrieb und Geiztrieb" ], "en": [ "Position of the king blossom in the fork", "Distinction between main shoot and sucker" ] }, "notes": { "de": "Bei Chilis und kleinfruchtigen Sorten ist das Ausbrechen der Königsblüte oft nicht notwendig.", "en": "For chilis and small-fruited varieties, pinching the king blossom is often unnecessary." } }, "pruning_training": [ { "method": { "de": "Ausbrechen der Königsblüte", "en": "Pinching the King Blossom" }, "description": { "de": "Entfernen der ersten Blüte in der ersten Verzweigung zur Förderung des vegetativen Wachstums.", "en": "Removing the first flower in the first terminal fork to promote vegetative growth." } }, { "method": { "de": "Ausgeizen", "en": "Suckering" }, "description": { "de": "Entfernen von Seitentrieben unterhalb der ersten Verzweigung bei großfrüchtigen Sorten.", "en": "Removal of side shoots below the first fork in large-fruited varieties." } } ], "ecology": { "pollinator_value": "medium", "wildlife_value": "low", "biodiversity_notes": { "de": "Bietet Pollen für Hummeln und Wildbienen, besonders in Gewächshäusern wertvoll.", "en": "Provides pollen for bumblebees and wild bees, especially valuable in greenhouses." } }, "practical_notes": [ { "title": { "de": "Königsblüte", "en": "King Blossom" }, "text": { "de": "Das Ausbrechen der ersten Blüte (Königsblüte) fördert das Blattwachstum und führt insgesamt zu einem höheren Ertrag.", "en": "Pinching off the first flower (king blossom) promotes leaf growth and leads to a higher overall yield." } } ], "seasonal_content": { "spring": { "de": "Zeit für die Aussaat und das spätere Abhärten.", "en": "Time for sowing and later hardening off." }, "summer": { "de": "Hauptwachstumszeit, Düngen und Gießen nicht vergessen.", "en": "Main growth period, don't forget to fertilize and water." } }, "slug": "paprika", "sources": [ { "title": "Wikidata entity", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201959", "publisher": "Wikidata", "date_accessed": "2026-05-14" }, { "title": "GBIF species match", "url": "https://api.gbif.org/v1/species/match?name=Capsicum&kingdom=Plantae", "publisher": "GBIF", "date_accessed": "2026-05-14" }, { "title": "Deutschsprachige Wikipedia: Paprika", "url": "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paprika", "publisher": "Wikipedia", "date_accessed": "2026-05-14" }, { "title": "English Wikipedia: Capsicum", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsicum", "publisher": "Wikipedia", "date_accessed": "2026-05-14" } ] }