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About Cherry Pepper and Juniper


About Juniper and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
170  
40

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
7-1  

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  
A2, A3, 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  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Blue, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Blue Violet, Purple  

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  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Alternate Days  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  
Red blotch, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
Greek Juniper  

In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च  
Aaraar  

In German
Kirsche Pfeffer  
Wacholder  

In French
cerise Pepper  
Genévrier  

In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta  
Juniperus  

In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι  
Greek Juniper  

In Portuguese
cereja pimenta  
Jałowiec  

In Polish
Cherry Pieprz  
Juniperus  

In Latin
Cherry Pepper  
Juniperus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Pinales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Juniperus  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cupressoideae  

Number of Species
50  
67  
99+

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Juniper

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

Cherry Pepper and Juniper Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Juniper

Care of Cherry Pepper and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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