Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
China
Habitat
Open areas
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
Hives, Rash
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Ginkgo
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
बालकुवारी
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Gingko
Phylum
Anthophyta
Ginkgophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Ginkgoopsida
Order
Solanales
Ginkgoales
Family
Solanaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
- Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.