Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Brazil
Mexico, Central America, South America
Habitat
Rainforest
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Scale insects
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Neoregelia spectabilis
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
In Hindi
painted fingernail
Serrano Kali Mirch
In German
painted fingernail
Serrano Pfeffer
In French
Neoregelia spectabilis
Piment serrano
In Spanish
painted fingernail
Chile serrano
In Greek
painted fingernail
Serrano pepper
In Portuguese
Painted fingernails
Serrano pimenta
In Polish
painted fingernail
Serrano pieprz
In Latin
Neoregelia spectabilis
Serrano piperis
Phylum
Embryophyta
Anthophyta
Order
Bromeliales
Solanales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Neoregelia
Capsicum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Solanoideae
Properties of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper
Wondering what are the properties of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper? We provide you with everything About Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper. Painted Fingernails has thorns and Serrano Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Painted Fingernails does not have fragrant flowers. Painted Fingernails has allergic reactions like and Serrano Pepper has allergic reactions like . 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 Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper
Season and care of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Painted Fingernails season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Serrano Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Painted Fingernails is Sand and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Painted Fingernails is and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.
Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper Physical Information
Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper are as follows:
Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper
Care of Painted Fingernails and Serrano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Fingernails 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 Painted Fingernails 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.