Cherry Pepper

Common Rush

About Cherry Pepper and Common Rush

Cherry Pepper

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

505

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-126-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

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, 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 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

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

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

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

Other Uses

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

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

Soft Rush

In Hindi

चेरी मिर्च

Soft Rush

In German

Kirsche Pfeffer

Soft Rush

In French

cerise Pepper

Soft Rush

In Spanish

cereza de la pimienta

Soft Rush

In Greek

Cherry πιπέρι

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

cereja pimenta

Soft Rush

In Polish

Cherry Pieprz

Soft Rush

In Latin

Cherry Pepper

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Solanaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Juncus

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

50400

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Common Rush

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

Cherry Pepper and Common Rush Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Common Rush are as follows:

Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Cherry Pepper and Common Rush

Care of Cherry Pepper and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.