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About Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper


About Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
Western Asia  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry  
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  

Number of Varieties
2  
50  
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
5-12  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  
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
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,200.00 cm  
3
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers  
Aphids, Beetles  

Allergy
-  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss  
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties  
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
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  

Common Name
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry  
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  

In Hindi
Bing Cherry Tree  
चेरी मिर्च  

In German
Bing Kirschbaum  
Kirsche Pfeffer  

In French
Bing Cherry Tree  
cerise Pepper  

In Spanish
Bing Cherry Tree  
cereza de la pimienta  

In Greek
Bing Cherry Tree  
Cherry πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Cherry Tree Bing  
cereja pimenta  

In Polish
Bing Cherry Tree  
Cherry Pieprz  

In Latin
Bing Cherry ligno  
Cherry Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Solanales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
430  
99+
50  

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper

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

Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Care of Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper

Care of Bing Cherry and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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 Bing Cherry 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.

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