Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
-
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
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 pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
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
-
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Bromeliad
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Bromeliad
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
Bromeliad
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Bromeliad
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Bromeliad
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Bromeliad
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
Bromeliad
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Bromeliad
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Bromeliad
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Bromeliad
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Solanales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bromeliad is Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper
Care of Bromeliad and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bromeliad 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.