Cherry Pepper

Chicory

About Cherry Pepper and Chicory

Cherry Pepper

Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Mediterranean

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)

Number of Varieties

5010

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-123-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm3.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm1.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailors, blue weed, bunk, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailors, succory, wild bachelor's buttons, and wild endive

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

कासनी

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Chicoree

In French

cerise Pepper

chicorée

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

achicoria

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

ραδίκι

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

chicória

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

cykoria

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Asterales

Family

Solanaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Capsicum

Cichorium

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

5085

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Chicory

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Chicory

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

Cherry Pepper and Chicory Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Chicory are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Chicory

Care of Cherry Pepper and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chicory pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.