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Desert Spoon
Desert Spoon

Serrano Pepper
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About Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Dasylirion wheeleri
Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Skin rash
Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DASYLIRION
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Spoon flower, Common sotol
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

डेजर्ट चम्मच
Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Esslöffel
Serrano Pfeffer

In French

Desert cuillère
Piment serrano

In Spanish

Desierto cuchara
Chile serrano

In Greek

Desert κουτάλι
Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

colher Desert
Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Desert łyżka
Serrano pieprz

In Latin

cochleari deserto
Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Asparagales
Solanales

Family

Agavaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Dasylirion
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

2027
1 27800
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Properties of Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper

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

Season and Care of Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper

Season and care of Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Desert Spoon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Serrano Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Desert Spoon is Loam, Sand and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Desert Spoon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.

Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper Physical Information

Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper are as follows:

  • Desert Spoon flower color: Yellow

  • Desert Spoon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Desert Spoon and Serrano Pepper

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