Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
-
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Open areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
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
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
-
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.