Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, 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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
Bing Cherry Tree
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Bing Kirschbaum
In French
cerise Pepper
Bing Cherry Tree
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Bing Cherry Tree
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Bing Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Cherry Tree Bing
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Bing Cherry Tree
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Bing Cherry ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bing Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Bing Cherry flower color:
- Bing Cherry leaf color:
Care of Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry
Care of Cherry Pepper and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.