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About Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper


About Cubanelle Pepper and Water Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Vegetable   

Origin
South America   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not available   
Cubanelle, Aconcagua, Biscayne, Key Largo, Qantanamo, Grenada, Key West   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7   
99+

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds   
Moist Soils, Warm soil   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
11-8   
12-1   

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
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown   
White, Light Yellow, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Light Green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Low calories, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Condiment, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides   
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cubanelle'( Grossum Group)   

Common Name
Water Poppy   
Bell Pepper, Cubanelle Pepper, Sweet Pepper   

In Hindi
जल पोस्ता   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In German
Wasser Poppy   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In French
eau Poppy   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In Spanish
amapola agua   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In Greek
νερό παπαρούνας   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In Portuguese
água Poppy   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In Polish
Woda Poppy   
Cubanelle Pepper   

In Latin
Aqua Poppy   
Cubanelle Pepper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Solanales   

Family
Alismataceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Hydrocleys   
Peppers   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Capsiceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
23   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper? We provide you with everything About Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper. Water Poppy doesn't have thorns and Cubanelle Pepper doesn't have thorns. Also Water Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Water Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cubanelle Pepper has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper

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

Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper Physical Information

Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cubanelle Pepper height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper are as follows:

Care of Water Poppy and Cubanelle Pepper

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

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