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About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Cherry Bomb Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Open areas   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
Hives, Rash   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper   
पानी लिली   

In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta   
waterlily   

In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily. Cherry Bomb Pepper doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Bomb Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Bomb Pepper has allergic reactions like Hives and Rash and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Hives and Rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily

Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.

Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily

Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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