Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Phoenix dactylifera
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
8-12
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, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Yellow, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Anemia, anti-inflammatory, constipation, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
PHOENIX dactylifera
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Date Palm
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Dattelpalme
In French
cerise Pepper
Palmier dattier
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Palmera datilera
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Χουρμαδιά
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
palma de tâmara
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Data Palm
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Date Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Capsiceae
Phoeniceae
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Date Palm
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Date Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Date Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Date Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Date Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Date Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Pepper and Date Palm Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Date Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Date Palm are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Date Palm flower color: Ivory
- Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Date Palm
Care of Cherry Pepper and Date Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Date Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Date Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.