Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Europe
Habitat
Open areas
Lower slopes, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
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
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Light Purple, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark 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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
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
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
-
Coral Spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food
Condiment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
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, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
Cercis siliquastrum
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Judas Tree
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
ऐस्प
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Judasbaum
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Judas arbre
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Árbol de Judas
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Ο Ιούδας δέντρο
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Árvore de Judas
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Judasz Drzewo
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Iudas ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Caesalpinioideae
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Judas Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Judas Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Judas Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Judas Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 454.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Judas Tree flower color: Light Purple, Pink and White
- Judas Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Judas Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Judas Tree 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 Judas Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.