Cherry Pepper

Bishop's Cap Cactus

About Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Cherry Pepper

Bishop's Cap Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Ornamental Plant

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Not Available

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Desert, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-1212-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 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

21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.60 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Not Available

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Bedding Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Astrophytum myriostigma

7.2 Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Star Cactus

7.2.2 In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Star Cactus

7.2.3 In French

cerise Pepper

Star Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Star Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Star Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Star Cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Star Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Star Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Capsicum

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Capsiceae

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA6

1 27800

Properties of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Bishop's Cap Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Bishop's Cap Cactus has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available.

Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Bishop's Cap Cactus flower color: Yellow
Bishop's Cap Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus

Care of Cherry Pepper and Bishop's Cap Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Cap Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.