Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Chili Pepper
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
-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
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis
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
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCILLA
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)
Common Name
Squill
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper
In Hindi
Squill
Serrano Kali Mirch
In German
Squill
Serrano Pfeffer
In French
Squille
Piment serrano
In Spanish
Escila
Chile serrano
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
Serrano pepper
In Portuguese
Cila
Serrano pimenta
In Polish
Cebulica
Serrano pieprz
In Latin
Scilla
Serrano piperis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Solanoideae
Properties of Squill and Serrano Pepper
Wondering what are the properties of Squill and Serrano Pepper? We provide you with everything About Squill and Serrano Pepper. Squill doesn't have thorns and Serrano Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Squill has allergic reactions like convulsions and Vomiting and Serrano Pepper has allergic reactions like convulsions and Vomiting. 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 Squill and Serrano Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Squill and Serrano Pepper
Season and care of Squill and Serrano Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Serrano Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is and Serrano Pepper season is . The type of soil for Squill is and for Serrano Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Squill is and for Serrano Pepper is Neutral.
Squill and Serrano Pepper Physical Information
Squill and Serrano Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Serrano Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Squill and Serrano Pepper are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Serrano Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Serrano Pepper leaf color: Green
Care of Squill and Serrano Pepper
Care of Squill and Serrano Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Serrano Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serrano Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.