Sweet Pepper

Peruvian-Lily

About Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily

Sweet Pepper

Peruvian-Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

South America, Argentina, Chile

Types

Habanero, sweet and chilli paper, Jalapeno, Cayenne pepper

Alstroemeria aurea

Number of Varieties

540

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions, Warmer regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Cutworms, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Tingly mouth

angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Low calories, Soothing and relieving pain, ß-carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Condiment

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Better Belle Hybrid Improved'( Grossum Group)

ALSTROEMERIA ligtu

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Sweet Pepper

Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily

In Hindi

Shimla mirch

peruvian lily

In German

Paprika

peruanische Lilie

In French

Capsicum

lis des Incas

In Spanish

Capsicum

lirio peruano

In Greek

γλυκό πιπέρι

περουβιανή κρίνος

In Portuguese

Capsicum

lírio peruano

In Polish

Papryka

peruwiański lilia

In Latin

Capsicum

Peruviani lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Liliales

Family

Solanaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Peppers

Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

27122

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily. Sweet Pepper doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Pepper has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Tingly mouth and Peruvian-Lily has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Eczema, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Nose Irritation, Oral Allergy, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Tingly mouth. 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 Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily

Season and care of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Pepper is Loam and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Pepper is Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.

Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information

Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:

Sweet Pepper flower color: White
Sweet Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Sweet Pepper and Peruvian-Lily

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