Cherry Pepper

Blue Hibiscus

About Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus

Cherry Pepper

Blue Hibiscus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Alyogyne huegelii

Number of Varieties

505

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-129-11

0 99

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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

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch, Rust aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Blue Hibiscus

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Blauer Hibiskus Baum

In French

cerise Pepper

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Azul árbol del hibisco

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Árvore azul do hibiscus

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Hibiscus lignum blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Malvales

Family

Solanaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Alyogyne

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Hibisceae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

50200

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus

Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus

Care of Cherry Pepper and Blue Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Hibiscus 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 Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.