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About Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard


About Swiss Chard and Cobra Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial or Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet   

Habitat
Boggy areas   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Purple   
Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tubular   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Distilled Water, Mineral Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Not Available   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARISAEMA ringens   
BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla   

Common Name
Cobra Lily   
Swiss Chard   

In Hindi
कोबरा लिली   
Swiss Chard   

In German
Kobra Lilie   
Swiss Chard   

In French
Cobra Lily   
Chard suisse   

In Spanish
Cobra lirio   
Acelgas   

In Greek
Cobra κρίνος   
Σέσκουλο   

In Portuguese
Cobra lírio   
Acelga suíça   

In Polish
Cobra lilia   
Boćwina   

In Latin
aspidis lilium   
Swiss Chard   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nepenthales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Sarraceniaceae   
Chenopodiaceae   

Genus
Darlingtonia   
Beta   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cyclolobeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Betoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard

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

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Season and Care of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard

Season and care of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard is important to know. While considering everything about Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cobra Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Swiss Chard season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cobra Lily is Loam and for Swiss Chard is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cobra Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Swiss Chard is Neutral, Alkaline.

Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard Physical Information

Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard physical information is very important for comparison. Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard are as follows:

Care of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard

Care of Cobra Lily and Swiss Chard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available and Swiss Chard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cobra Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Swiss Chard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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