Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
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Habitat
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free
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Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
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Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
Common Name
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
In Hindi
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In German
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
In French
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Spanish
Silver bells
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
In Greek
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
In Polish
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Latin
Silver bells
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Phylum
Angiosperms
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Asparagaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Season and care of Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral.
Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information
Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:
Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Care of Silver Bells and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.