Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern United States
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Dry areas, Hot climate regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
5-12
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Several shades of Green
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Average Water Needs, 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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flies
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cottage garden
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Yucca filamentosa
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
Adam's needle
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Fädige Palmlilie
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Yucca filamentosa
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Yucca filamentosa
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
Adam's Needle
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Adam's Needle
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Jukka karolińska
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Adam's Needle
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Agavaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Adam's Needle season is Spring and Cherry Pepper season is Spring. The type of soil for Adam's Needle is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Adam's Needle is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Adam's Needle flower color: White
Adam's Needle leaf color: Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper
Care of Adam's Needle and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.