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About Dyckia and Black pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Bromeliad
Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

407
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

27.90 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Circular cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin rash
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Dried seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DYCKIA remotiflora
Piper nigrum

Common Name

Dyckia
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

डिकिया
काली मिर्च

In German

Dyckia
Pfeffer

In French

Dyckia
Piper nigrum

In Spanish

Dyckia
Poivrier noir

In Greek

dyckia
μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Dyckia
Pimenta-preta

In Polish

dyckia
Pieprz czarny

In Latin

dyckia
nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Piperales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Piperaceae

Genus

Dyckia
Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
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Number of Species

1201100
1 27800
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Properties of Dyckia and Black pepper

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

Season and Care of Dyckia and Black pepper

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

Dyckia and Black pepper Physical Information

Dyckia and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dyckia and Black pepper are as follows:

  • Dyckia flower color: Orange

  • Dyckia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Dyckia and Black pepper

Care of Dyckia and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dyckia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Dyckia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.