Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
6-10
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
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week, 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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Aphids, Birds, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Birds, Rats
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
FICUS carica 'Kadota'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Fig, Kadota Fig
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
अंजीर
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Feige
In French
cerise Pepper
figue
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
higo
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Σύκο
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Figura
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Figa
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Fig
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kadota Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Kadota Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Kadota Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Kadota Fig flower color: Green
- Kadota Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig
Care of Cherry Pepper and Kadota Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.