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Chile Pepper
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Hippeastrum
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

600090
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Chile Pepper
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Chile-Pfeffer
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Chili Pepper
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile
Hippeastrum

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Chile Pepper
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Chile Pepper
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Asparagales

Family

Solanaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Amaryllis

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

10090
1 27800
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Difference Between Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum

If you are confused whether Chile Pepper or Hippeastrum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chile Pepper are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Hippeastrum fertilizers required are as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Chile Pepper is Antirheumatic, Appetizer and Intestinal irritations whereas of Hippeastrum is . Chile Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Hippeastrum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chile Pepper vs Hippeastrum

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Chile Pepper vs Hippeastrum and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Chile Pepper are contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis whereas of Hippeastrum have poisonous if ingested respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chile Pepper has showy fruits and Hippeastrum has no showy fruits. Also Chile Pepper is not flowering and Hippeastrum is not flowering . You can compare Chile Pepper and Hippeastrum facts and facts of other plants too.