Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
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Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Warm soil, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
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
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Green
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Cutworms, fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Hives, Rash
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Pepperoncini Pepper
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
Pepperoncini Pepper
peruvian lily
In German
Pepperoncini Pepper
peruanische Lilie
In French
Pepperoncini Pepper
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Pepperoncini Pepper
lirio peruano
In Greek
Pepperoncini Pepper
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Pepperoncini Pepper
lírio peruano
In Polish
Pepperoncini Pepper
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Pepperoncini Pepper
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Solanaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Alstroemeria
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperoncini Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Loam and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperoncini Pepper is Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Pepperoncini Pepper and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperoncini Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.