Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Habitat
Open areas
River side, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
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
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Cilantro, Coriander
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
धनिया
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Koriander
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Coriandre
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Cilantro
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Κολίανδρο
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Coentro
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Kolendra
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
coriandri album
Phylum
Anthophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Coriandrum
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cilantro season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Cilantro is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Cilantro is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Cilantro flower color: White
- Cilantro leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Cilantro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cilantro 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 Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.