Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
China, Korea
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum eximium
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum pubescens
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
10-11
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
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark 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
Leaf Shape
Linear
Acuminate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Bog Garden, Borders
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
Chile Pepper
In German
Spinnenlilien
Chile-Pfeffer
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Chili Pepper
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
La pimienta de Chile
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Χιλή πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
pimenta do Chile
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Chile Pepper
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Chile Pepper
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Spider lily and Chile Pepper
Season and care of Spider lily and Chile Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Chile Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Chile Pepper season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chile Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Chile Pepper is Neutral.
Spider lily and Chile Pepper Physical Information
Spider lily and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Chile Pepper are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
- Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Care of Spider lily and Chile Pepper
Care of Spider lily and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily 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 Spider lily 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.