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About Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Chile Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
6000   
5
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
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
45.70 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Black   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
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   
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?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing   
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   
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, Apply N-P-K   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
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
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
Chile Pepper   
पानी लिली   

In German
Chile-Pfeffer   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Chili Pepper   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
La pimienta de Chile   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Χιλή πιπέρι   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
pimenta do Chile   
waterlily   

In Polish
Chile Pepper   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Chile Pepper   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Capsicum   
Victoria   

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily

Wondering what are the properties of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily. Chile Pepper doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Chile Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Chile Pepper has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis and Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis. 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 Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily

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

Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily

Care of Chile Pepper and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile 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 Chile 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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