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About Cherry Pepper and Spider lily


About Spider lily and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
China, Korea  

Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
140  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Along cemeteries  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
5-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-3  

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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
22.90 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Orange, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
drowsiness, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Sometimes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bulbs  

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
LYCORIS chinensis  

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily  

In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In German
Kirsche Pfeffer  
Spinnenlilien  

In French
cerise Pepper  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In Portuguese
cereja pimenta  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In Polish
Cherry Pieprz  
Lycoris Spider lily  

In Latin
Cherry Pepper  
Lycoris Spider lily  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Lilopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Liliales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Lycoris  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
50  
80  

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Spider lily

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Spider lily. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Pepper and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Spider lily

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

Cherry Pepper and Spider lily Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Spider lily are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Spider lily

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

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