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About Cherry Pepper and Marchantia


About Marchantia and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Perennial  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
World, Pandemic  

Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
1-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-1  

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  
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  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Mat-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green  
Lime Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Disc shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
-  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
-  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Groundcover  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
Marchantia polymorpha  

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort  

In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च  
marchantia  

In German
Kirsche Pfeffer  
marchantia  

In French
cerise Pepper  
marchantia  

In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta  
Marchantia  

In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι  
Marchantia  

In Portuguese
cereja pimenta  
Marchantia  

In Polish
Cherry Pieprz  
Marchantia  

In Latin
Cherry Pepper  
Squalus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Hepaticophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Hepaticopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Marchantiales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Marchantiaceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Marchantia  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Marchantioideae  

Number of Species
50  
25  
99+

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Marchantia

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Marchantia

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

Cherry Pepper and Marchantia Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Marchantia are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Marchantia

Care of Cherry Pepper and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marchantia pruning is done . In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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