Cherry Pepper

Bush Clover

About Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover

Cherry Pepper

Bush Clover

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

China, Japan

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Number of Varieties

5040

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-125-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, 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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Showy 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, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Bush Clover Shrub

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Bush Clover Strauch

In French

cerise Pepper

Bush Clover Arbuste

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Bush Clover arbusto

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Bush Clover Krzew

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Lespedeza

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae

Desmodieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

5040

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover

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

Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover

Care of Cherry Pepper and Bush Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.