Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
China
Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
6-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water daily during growing season
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
-
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
कीवी फल
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
cerise Pepper
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Quiuí
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Actinidiaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit
Care of Cherry Pepper and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.