Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America
Types
-
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Open areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Hydrangea
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Hortensie
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Hortensia
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Hortensia
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Hortênsia
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Hortensja
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Hibiscus
Family
Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.