Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Pasilla Bajo Pepper, Ancho Magnifico pepper
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
4-12
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
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Anti-oxidant, Cold, Improve circulation, Swelling, Upset stomach, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCILLA
CAPSICUM annuum 'Guajillo'
Common Name
Squill
Chile Negro, Holy Mole Chile, Poblano Pepper
In Hindi
Squill
Poblano pepper plant
In German
Squill
Poblano Pfefferpflanze
In French
Squille
Poblano Pepper usine
In Spanish
Escila
planta de pimiento poblano
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
φυτό πιπέρι poblano
In Portuguese
Cila
Poblano planta da pimenta
In Polish
Cebulica
Poblano papryka roślin
In Latin
Scilla
Poblano piperis herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Squill and Poblano Pepper
Season and care of Squill and Poblano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Poblano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is and Poblano Pepper season is . The type of soil for Squill is and for Poblano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Squill is and for Poblano Pepper is Acidic, Neutral.
Squill and Poblano Pepper Physical Information
Squill and Poblano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Poblano Pepper height is 45.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Poblano Pepper are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Poblano Pepper flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Poblano Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Squill and Poblano Pepper
Care of Squill and Poblano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Poblano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Poblano Pepper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.