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About Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle


About Honeysuckle and Cherry Bomb Pepper


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Europe  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
12  
180  
38

Habitat
Open areas  
hedge rows, Scrubs, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
-  

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  
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
99+
700.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
500.00 cm  
40

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Creamy Yellow, White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, 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  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  
Late Winter, Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
General garden fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Hives, Rash  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C  
Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edging, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'  
Lonicera periclymenum  

Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper  
honeysuckle  

In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper  
honeysuckle  

In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer  
Geißblatt  

In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper  
Chèvrefeuille  

In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta  
Madreselva  

In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι  
Αιγόκλημα  

In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta  
Madressilva  

In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper  
Wiciokrzew  

In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper  
CISSANTHEMOS  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Dipsacales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Caprifoliaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Lonicera  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
180  
99+

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Properties of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle

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

Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle Physical Information

Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Honeysuckle height is 700.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle are as follows:

Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle

Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeysuckle pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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