Siberian Squill

Chile Pepper

About Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper

Siberian Squill

Chile Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Scilla siberica

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Number of Varieties

36000

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Bog Garden, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA siberica

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

In Hindi

Scilla siberica

Chile Pepper

In German

Sibirischer Blaustern

Chile-Pfeffer

In French

Scille de Sibérie

Chili Pepper

In Spanish

siberica Scilla

La pimienta de Chile

In Greek

Scilla siberica

Χιλή πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Scilla siberica

pimenta do Chile

In Polish

Cebulica syberyjska

Chile Pepper

In Latin

Scilla siberica

Chile Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Solanales

Family

Asparagaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Scilla

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

81100

1 27800

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Properties of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper? We provide you with everything About Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper. Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns and Chile Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Squill has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested and Chile Pepper has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested. 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 Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper

Season and care of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and Chile Pepper season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.

Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper Physical Information

Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper are as follows:

Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Siberian Squill and Chile Pepper

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