Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
Dental erosion
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In German
Bearss Kalk
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
In French
Bearss chaux
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
In Polish
bearss wapna
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Latin
bearss lime
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Order
Sapindales
Solanales
Family
Rutaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Care of Bearss Lime and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.