Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Caribbean
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
9-10
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
16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Asthma, Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
FUCHSIA triphylla
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Fuchsia
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
फ्यूशिया
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Fuchsie
In French
cerise Pepper
Fuchsia
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Fucsia
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
φουξία
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Fúcsia
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Fuksja
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Fuchsia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Solanaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
- Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia
Care of Cherry Pepper and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.